About William Hogg
Lived 1861 – 1941 (aged 79). William Hogg was a rugby union player.
William Hogg (31 October 1861 — 30 July 1941) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Hogg was born in Granitefield, Dublin, and educated at Trinity College Dublin. He gained an Ireland cap during his university studies, playing amongst the forwards against Wales at Edinburgh in 1885. A civil engineer by profession, Hogg was later involved in business, as managing director of a tea and wine merchants.
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Who was William Hogg?
Irish rugby union player (1861–1941)
When was William Hogg born?
William Hogg was born on 31 October 1861.
When did William Hogg die?
William Hogg died on 30 July 1941.
What was William Hogg's occupation?
William Hogg was a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Hogg (rugby union)
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