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Victor Tindall

1928 – 2010

British rugby union player

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Lived 1928 – 2010 (aged 81). Victor Tindall was a British rugby union player, gynecologist, physician, obstetrician and university teacher.

Victor Ronald Tindall (1 August 1928 – 11 June 2010) was an English rugby union international, obstetrician and gynaecologist.

He was born in Kingsclere, Hampshire, but moved to Cheshire where he attended Wallasey Grammar School. He was a successful athlete, and played rugby for Cheshire while still at school. He studied at Liverpool University, and played for the university and for New Brighton. He also played for the Barbarians, before making four appearances as a wing for the England national team in the Five Nations Championship between January and March 1951. He later played rugby for the RAF, but his career ended prematurely after a neck injury. He continued to be involved with the sport as a referee and in an administrative capacity. He became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, and was appointed CBE in 1992.

He married in 1955 and had two children. He died in 2010 at the age of 81.

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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Also known as
Victor Ronald Tindall, V. R. Tindall

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Victor Tindall?

British rugby union player

When was Victor Tindall born?

Victor Tindall was born on 1 August 1928.

When did Victor Tindall die?

Victor Tindall died on 11 June 2010.

What was Victor Tindall's occupation?

Victor Tindall was a rugby union player, gynecologist, physician, obstetrician and university teacher.

What nationality was Victor Tindall?

Victor Tindall was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Victor Tindall

· Wikidata: Q16018929

· DBpedia: Victor Tindall

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