About Tommy Headon
Lived 1918 – 1966 (aged 48). Tommy Headon was a rugby union player.
Thomas Anthony Aloysius Headon (21 June 1918 — 21 August 1966) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in Ballyporeen, Co. Tipperary, Headon grew up in Dublin and attended O'Connell School.
Headon won a national championship (NACA) in shot-put in 1938.
Headon graduated with first-class honours from UCD and became managing director of Urney Chocolates.
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Who was Tommy Headon?
rugby player
When was Tommy Headon born?
Tommy Headon was born on 21 June 1918.
When did Tommy Headon die?
Tommy Headon died on 21 August 1966.
What was Tommy Headon's occupation?
Tommy Headon was a rugby union player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tommy Headon. https://biography.guide/tommy-headon/
MLA: "Tommy Headon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tommy-headon/.
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