Wally Meagher

Wally Meagher
Birth nameFrancis Wallace Meagher[1]
Date of birth1903[2]
Place of birthSydney[1]
Date of death14 December 1966[3][1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) scrum-half[1]
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Randwick ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1923–27[1] Wallabies 8[1] (3[1])

Francis Wallace Meagher (1903 – 14 December 1966) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.

Meagher, a scrum-half, was born in Sydney and claimed a total of 8 international rugby caps for Australia. He was inducted into the Wallaby Hall of Fame in 2012.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Scrum.com player profile of Wally Meagher". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
  2. ^ Australia, Birth Index, 1788–1922
  3. ^ Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions, 1837–2003
  4. ^ "Former Wallaby Captains inducted into Wallaby Hall of Fame". rugby.com.au. Retrieved 14 October 2013.


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