About Hercules Beresford-Knox
Lived 1880 – 1975 (aged 94). Hercules Beresford-Knox was a rugby union player.
Hercules John Beresford-Knox (2 August 1880 — 10 March 1975) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in County Mayo, Beresford-Knox was educated at the High School, Dublin, and Trinity College Dublin, where he studied medicine. He played varsity rugby and also competed for Lansdowne. From 1904 to 1908, Beresford-Knox was capped 10 times as a forward for Ireland, which included a match against the touring 1905-06 All Blacks.
Beresford-Knox had a medical practice on Rodney Street in Liverpool.
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Who was Hercules Beresford-Knox?
rugby player
When was Hercules Beresford-Knox born?
Hercules Beresford-Knox was born on 2 August 1880.
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Hercules Beresford-Knox died on 10 March 1975.
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Hercules Beresford-Knox was a rugby union player.
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