About Robert Hamilton
Lived 1870 – 1946 (aged 76). Robert Hamilton was a rugby union player.
Robert Wallace Hamilton (21 January 1870 – 25 August 1946) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in Dublin, Hamilton went to secondary school at Epsom College in Surrey, England.
Hamilton played his rugby for Dublin club Wanderers and was a forward. He attained a single Ireland cap, in a 1893 Home Nations match against Wales at Llanelli, which they lost.
A solicitor, Hamilton was a senior partner of Longfield, Jameson and Hamilton on Clare Street in Dublin.
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Who was Robert Hamilton?
Irish international rugby union player
When was Robert Hamilton born?
Robert Hamilton was born on 21 January 1870.
When did Robert Hamilton die?
Robert Hamilton died on 25 August 1946.
What was Robert Hamilton's occupation?
Robert Hamilton was a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Hamilton (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Hamilton. https://biography.guide/robert-hamilton-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Robert Hamilton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-hamilton-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "Robert Hamilton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-hamilton-rugby-union-player/.
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