Charles Fitzgerald (rugby union, born 1879)

Charles Fitzgerald
Full nameCharles Conway Fitzgerald
Born(1879-08-01)1 August 1879
Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland
Died10 February 1958(1958-02-10) (aged 78)
Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland
SchoolRoyal School Dungannon
UniversityUniversity of Glasgow
Rugby union career
Position Wing
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1902–03 Ireland 3 (0)

Charles Conway Fitzgerald (1 August 1879 – 10 February 1958) was an Irish international rugby union player.

Born in Lurgan, County Armagh, Fitzgerald attended the Royal School Dungannon and studied medicine at the University of Glasgow. He played rugby in his youth and was capped three times for Ireland as a wing three-quarter.[1]

Fitzgerald served as an officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps and Royal Flying Corps during World War I.[2]

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References

  1. ^ "Dr. C. C. Fitzgerald". Belfast News-Letter. 12 February 1958.
  2. ^ "Charles Conway FitzgeraldL.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., L.R.F.P.S." www.ramc-ww1.com.