Mick Quinn (rugby union)

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Michael Anthony Mary Quinn (31 May 1952)[1] is a former rugby union footballer who played international rugby as a fly-half for Ireland. He played schools rugby for Newbridge College and captained them to victory in the 1970 Schools Cup Final over Blackrock College RFC. He then moved on to play senior rugby for Lansdowne Football Club[2] before earning a call up to the Ireland national team. In 1976 he was a member of the Ireland squad that went on tour of New Zealand and Fiji.[citation needed]

Mick Quinn
Birth nameMichael Anthony Mary Quinn
Date of birth (1952-05-31) 31 May 1952 (age 72)
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
SchoolNewbridge College
Rugby union career
Position(s) retired
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Lansdowne Football Club
Leinster Rugby
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1973-1981 Ireland 10 (18)

His family once owned the H Williams chain of supermarkets, which was later sold to Quinnsworth and subsequently to Tesco Ireland.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Michael Quinn player profile Scrum.com
  2. ^ "Lansdowne Rugby Club-c/o RDS Ballsbridge Dublin 4 Co. Dublin Ireland". Retrieved 15 February 2010.
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