About Paddy Lawlor
Lived 1928 – 2015 (aged 86–87). Paddy Lawlor was a rugby union player.
Patrick John Lawlor (21 March 1928 — 26 May 2015) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in Dublin, Lawlor was the elder brother of Olympic hammer thrower John Lawlor.
Lawlor, a lock, played much of his rugby with Clontarf and was a Leinster representative player. He won 12 Ireland caps, debuting against Scotland at Murrayfield during their championship-winning 1951 Five Nations campaign. His international career included Ireland's 1952 tour of South America, where he made an uncapped appearance against Argentina.
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Who was Paddy Lawlor?
rugby player
When was Paddy Lawlor born?
Paddy Lawlor was born in 1928.
When did Paddy Lawlor die?
Paddy Lawlor died in 2015.
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Paddy Lawlor was a rugby union player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paddy Lawlor. https://biography.guide/paddy-lawlor/
MLA: "Paddy Lawlor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/paddy-lawlor/.
Chicago: "Paddy Lawlor." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/paddy-lawlor/.
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