About Joseph Neill
Lived 1905 – 1967 (aged 62). Joseph Neill was a rugby union player.
Joseph McFerran Neill (10 June 1905 — 10 June 1967) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in Whitehead, County Antrim, Neill was educated at Royal Belfast Academical Institution and Queen's University Belfast. He gained an Ireland cap as a wing-forward against France at Belfast in 1926. After graduating from Queen's University, Neill began working for the Belfast Harbour Commissioners and became chief engineer in 1956.
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Who was Joseph Neill?
Irish rugby union player
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Joseph Neill was born on 10 June 1905.
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Joseph Neill died on 10 June 1967.
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Joseph Neill was a rugby union player.
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