About Mick O'Callaghan
Lived 1936 – 2018 (aged 81–82). Mick O'Callaghan was a rugby union player.
Michael Paul O'Callaghan (1936 — 15 April 2018) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Cork-native O'Callaghan was a prop who lacked the height traditionally required for the position, but was quick around the pitch. He played his club rugby for Sundays Well, London Irish and Young Munster.
O'Callaghan was capped three times for Ireland, debuting in a draw against Wales at Lansdowne Road during the 1962 Five Nations. His other two caps came in away 1964 Five Nations matches against England and France. He was also in the Munster side that beat the touring Australian team in 1967.
O'Callaghan was an electrical contractor by profession.
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Who was Mick O'Callaghan?
Irish rugby union player (1936-2018)
When was Mick O'Callaghan born?
Mick O'Callaghan was born in 1936.
When did Mick O'Callaghan die?
Mick O'Callaghan died on 15 April 2018.
What was Mick O'Callaghan's occupation?
Mick O'Callaghan was a rugby union player.
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· DBpedia: Mick O'Callaghan (rugby union, born 1936)
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