John Fulton (rugby union)

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John Fulton
Date of death(1948-04-17)17 April 1948
Place of death Portrush, Northern Ireland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1895–04 Ireland 16 (0)

John Fulton was an Irish international rugby union player. [1]

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A North of Ireland FC player, Fulton was capped 16 times as a fullback for Ireland between 1895 and 1904. [2] He took part in Ireland's triple crown-winning 1899 Home Nations campaign, then 1902 became national captain for the Home Nations, but had relinquished his position to Louis Magee by the end of the tournament. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "International Rugby". Sheffield Daily Telegraph . 8 February 1902.
  2. ↑ "J. Fulton, Former Irish International, Dead". Irish Independent . 19 April 1948.
  3. ↑ "Rugby International Football". Cambridge Independent Press. 14 February 1902.
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