About Jack Molony
Lived 1924 – 2008 (aged 83). Jack Molony was a rugby union player.
Jack Ursala Molony (21 October 1924 — 9 September 2008) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Molony attended CBS Thurles and Roscrea College, then studied medicine at University College Dublin, where he won a Leinster Senior Cup as a varsity rugby player in 1948. He also competed for Bective Rangers, Leinster and was capped once for Ireland, playing in the second row against Scotland at Lansdowne Road during the 1950 Five Nations.
A doctor, Molony specialised in the field of rheumatology.
Molony's grandson, Ross Molony, played for Leinster and Ireland Wolfhounds.
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Who was Jack Molony?
rugby player
When was Jack Molony born?
Jack Molony was born on 21 October 1924.
When did Jack Molony die?
Jack Molony died on 9 September 2008.
What was Jack Molony's occupation?
Jack Molony was a rugby union player.
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