About Jack Russell
Jack Russell was a rugby union player.
John Russell (30 June 1909 — 13 May 1977) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in Queenstown, County Cork, Russell was a second row forward, capped 19 times for Ireland during the 1930s, appearing in six Home Nations campaigns and a match against the Springboks.
Russell obtained a medicine degree from University College Cork.
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Who was Jack Russell?
Irish rugby union player (1909–1977)
When did Jack Russell die?
Jack Russell died on 13 May 1977.
What was Jack Russell's occupation?
Jack Russell was a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Russell (rugby union)
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