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David Hewitt

b. 1939

Irish rugby union player

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About David Hewitt

Born 1939. David Hewitt is a British rugby union player.

David Hewitt is a retired Irish rugby union player. Playing at centre, he gained 18 caps for Ireland between 1958 and 1965, in addition to winning six Lions caps in 1959 and 1962. He was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution and also represented Queen's University, Instonians, North of Ireland F.C. and Ulster.

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Important facts

Born

9 September 1939, Belfast

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Rugby union player

Nationality

United Kingdom

Education

Royal Belfast Academical Institution

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped David Hewitt's

Frequently asked questions

Who is David Hewitt?

Irish rugby union player

When was David Hewitt born?

David Hewitt was born on 9 September 1939 in Belfast.

What is David Hewitt's occupation?

David Hewitt is a rugby union player.

What nationality is David Hewitt?

David Hewitt is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Hewitt

· Wikidata: Q5234961

· DBpedia: David Hewitt (rugby union, born 1939)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Hewitt. https://biography.guide/david-hewitt/

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