About Mick Hillary
Lived 1925 – 2014 (aged 88). Mick Hillary was a rugby union player.
Michael Francis Hillary (6 June 1925 — 10 February 2014) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Hillary was a University College Dublin and Leinster wing three-quarter, capped once for Ireland, playing against England at Twickenham during the 1952 Five Nations. He also featured in Ireland's 1952 tour of Argentina, scoring a try in the second match against the Pumas, for which caps weren't awarded.
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Who was Mick Hillary?
rugby player
When was Mick Hillary born?
Mick Hillary was born on 6 June 1925.
When did Mick Hillary die?
Mick Hillary died on 10 February 2014.
What was Mick Hillary's occupation?
Mick Hillary was a rugby union player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mick Hillary. https://biography.guide/mick-hillary/
MLA: "Mick Hillary." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mick-hillary/.
Chicago: "Mick Hillary." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mick-hillary/.
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