About Hugh Galbraith
Lived 1866 – 1941 (aged 74). Hugh Galbraith was a rugby union player.
Hugh Tener Galbraith (7 October 1866 – 4 May 1941) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Galbraith attended Foyle College in his native Derry and completed medical studies in Scotland. While playing rugby for Albion, Galgraith gained an Ireland cap in 1890, as a forward against Wales at Lansdowne Road. He moved to South Africa and was involved in the Second Boer War as a surgeon. His medical practice was in Dundee, Natal.
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Who was Hugh Galbraith?
Irish international rugby union player
When was Hugh Galbraith born?
Hugh Galbraith was born on 7 October 1866.
When did Hugh Galbraith die?
Hugh Galbraith died on 4 May 1941.
What was Hugh Galbraith's occupation?
Hugh Galbraith was a rugby union player.
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