About Charles Hallaran
Lived 1897 – 1941 (aged 43). Charles Hallaran was an Irish rugby union player.
Commander Charles Francis George Thomas Hallaran (10 June 1897 — 21 March 1941) was a Royal Navy officer and Ireland international rugby union player.
Biography Born in Ceylon, Hallaran was the grandson of Thomas Hallaran, an Archdeacon of Ardfert, and the son of Ireland international halfback William Hallaran, later a surgeon in the Royal Army Medical Corps.
Hallaran, a second row forward, gained 15 Ireland caps between 1921 and 1926. He also played at various times for the Barbarians, Edinburgh Wanderers, Lansdowne, Surrey, Royal Navy and United Services. A capable boxer, Hallaran was officers' heavyweight champion of both the Grand Fleet and Royal Navy.
In World War I Hallaran served as a sub lieutenant on HMS Zinnia and lieutenant on HMS Resolution.
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Who was Charles Hallaran?
rugby union player (1897-1941)
When was Charles Hallaran born?
Charles Hallaran was born on 10 June 1897 in Ireland.
When did Charles Hallaran die?
Charles Hallaran died on 21 March 1941 in Worcester.
What was Charles Hallaran's occupation?
Charles Hallaran was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Charles Hallaran?
Charles Hallaran was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles Hallaran. https://biography.guide/charles-hallaran/
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