About Noel Turley
Lived 1936 – 2015 (aged 78–79). Noel Turley was an Irish rugby union player.
Noel Patrick Turley (13 December 1936 – 12 May 2015) was an Ireland international rugby union player.
Turley also played for Connacht through a parentage qualification and played only once for Ireland on 10 February 1962 in a 16–0 defeat to England in Twickenham.
He was very disappointed not to be capped again.
Turley was a teacher in St_Michael's College Dublin for many years
Turley is remembered annually with a rugby match between St. Michael's and Blackrock schools.
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Who was Noel Turley?
Irish rugby union player
When was Noel Turley born?
Noel Turley was born in 1936.
When did Noel Turley die?
Noel Turley died on 12 May 2015.
What was Noel Turley's occupation?
Noel Turley was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Noel Turley?
Noel Turley was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Noel Turley. https://biography.guide/noel-turley/
MLA: "Noel Turley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/noel-turley/.
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