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In 1938, he was selected to captain the
British & Irish Lions team on their tour of South Africa. He is recognised as an able captain, who managed to sustain good morale in a Lions team that was devastated by injuries. He also fostered an open style of play that resulted in exciting and free
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captained was not selected by the four Home
Nations governing body, but had been organised by Oxford University and billed as the English Rugby Union team. However, it was considered the Combined British team by Argentina because it also included three
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scoring matches, which delighted the South
African spectators. Walker showed excellent fitness himself during the tour, and was able to lead the British & Irish Lions team out for 17 invitational games and all three Tests against the
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Walker came to note as a rugby player when he represented
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left the squad for 17 days due to an injury in the first warm-up match, and was replaced by
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captained in the third and fourth tests v New
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captained the Lions in the first tour game, the test vs. Argentina in
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took over captaincy on the field but Bedell-Sivright remained tour captain.
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was injured at the beginning of the first test against New
Zealand.
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British & Irish Lions rugby union players from
Ireland
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captained in the second and foruth tests v New
Zealand.
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2659:Ireland international rugby union players
221:(21 April 1912 – 20 January 1972) was an
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2135:British & Irish Lions team captains
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228:player. Walker played club rugby for
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2518:was captain for the first test, but
16:Irish rugby union player (1912–1972)
2491:was injured during the first test.
232:and played international rugby for
14:
2649:Rugby union players from Belfast
2585:was injured in the second test.
2684:Sportsmen from Northern Ireland
2679:Irish rugby union commentators
2674:Instonians rugby union players
258:1934 Home Nations Championship
1:
2604:was the captain on the field.
2574:replaced him as tour captain.
313:Starmer-Smith, Nigel (1977).
2544:captained in the third test.
2480:, but remained tour captain.
474:1881–Jan 1882: A.J. Forrest
266:South African national team
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2522:remained the tour captain.
377:. Swindon: Crowood Press.
2654:Irish rugby union players
499:Feb 1885: W.G. Rutherford
459:Mar 1878: R.B. Walkington
358:. London: Phoenix House.
289:Sam Walker player profile
242:1938 tour of South Africa
106:
97:
529:Dec 1888–90: R.G. Warren
524:Feb–Mar 1888: H.J. Neill
373:Griffiths, John (1990).
354:Griffiths, John (1987).
301:Sam Walker lions profile
976:To the professional era
789:To the Second World War
489:Feb 1884: J.A. McDonald
340:Griffiths (1990), pg 56
236:and was captain of the
2669:Barbarian F.C. players
2311:Mike Campbell-Lamerton
629:To the First World War
568:Feb 1895: J.H. O'Conor
542:Mar 1891: R. Stevenson
504:Mar 1885: A.J. Forrest
449:Feb 1877: R. Galbraith
2489:David Bedell-Sivright
2192:David Bedell-Sivright
612:Mar 1898: W. Gardiner
509:Feb 1886: M. Johnston
479:Feb 1882: J.W. Taylor
454:Feb 1877: W.H. Wilson
1634:Feb 2004– Feb 2005:
607:Feb 1898: G.G. Allen
494:Mar 1884: D.F. Moore
439:Feb 1875: G.H. Stack
160:International career
2335:Willie John McBride
2042:Nov 2018-Feb 2019:
1970:Nov 2016–Feb 2017:
1954:Feb 2016–Nov 2016:
1898:Nov 2014–Mar 2015:
1842:Nov 2012–Mar 2013:
1818:Feb 2012–Mar 2012:
1762:Nov 2009–Mar 2011:
1746:Jun 2008–Mar 2009:
1730:Sep 2007–Mar 2008:
1578:Nov 2002–Mar 2003:
1474:Jun 1998–Apr 1999:
1466:Dec 1997–Apr 1998:
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1418:Nov 1995–Feb 1996:
1359:Jan 1993–Nov 1994:
1319:Oct 1991–Feb 1992:
1279:Nov 1989–Feb 1990:
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1263:Nov 1986–Apr 1988:
1255:Nov 1984–Mar 1986:
1239:Jan 1982–Feb 1984:
1231:Jan 1979–Nov 1981:
1207:Feb 1976–Mar 1977:
1193:Willie John McBride
1191:Mar 1973–Mar 1975:
1183:Jan 1972–Feb 1973:
1167:May 1967–Jan 1971:
1143:Jan 1965–Feb 1966:
1095:Apr 1960–May 1961:
1071:Feb 1956–Apr 1958:
1023:Jan 1953–Jan 1954:
1015:Dec 1951–Sep 1952:
1007:Feb 1948–Mar 1951:
999:Dec 1947–Jan 1948:
769:Feb 1912–Feb 1914:
644:Feb 1902: J. Fulton
514:Feb 1886: J.P. Ross
444:Dec 1875: R.J. Bell
28:
1484:Dion O'Cuinneagain
1411:To the present day
464:1879: W.C. Neville
238:British Isles team
93:Rugby union career
2689:Rugby union props
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2245:Ronald Cove-Smith
2174:Matthew Mullineux
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1257:Ciaran Fitzgerald
1241:Ciaran Fitzgerald
894:George Stephenson
878:George Stephenson
602:Feb 1898: Sam Lee
536:Dolway Walkington
519:1887: R.G. Warren
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2281:Bleddyn Williams
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1460:Nick Popplewell
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1377:Michael Bradley
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1361:Michael Bradley
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1345:Michael Bradley
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2437:Alun Wyn Jones
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2425:Peter O'Mahony
2421:
2419:Alun Wyn Jones
2415:
2409:
2407:Paul O'Connell
2403:
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2383:Martin Johnson
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2371:Gavin Hastings
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2052:Peter O'Mahony
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2028:Peter O'Mahony
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2018:Feb-Mar 2018:
2015:
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1986:Feb–Mar 2017:
1983:
1975:
1967:
1964:Peter O'Mahony
1959:
1951:
1943:
1940:Paul O'Connell
1935:
1927:
1924:Paul O'Connell
1922:Aug–Sep 2015:
1919:
1911:
1903:
1900:Paul O'Connell
1895:
1887:
1884:Paul O'Connell
1882:Feb–Nov 2014:
1879:
1871:
1868:Paul O'Connell
1863:
1855:
1852:Peter O'Mahony
1847:
1839:
1831:
1823:
1820:Paul O'Connell
1815:
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1788:Paul O'Connell
1783:
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1724:Paul O'Connell
1719:
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1706:May–Jun 2007:
1703:
1698:Feb–Mar 2007:
1695:
1692:Paul O'Connell
1687:
1679:
1671:
1668:Simon Easterby
1663:
1655:
1650:Feb–Mar 2005:
1647:
1644:Paul O'Connell
1639:
1631:
1628:Paul O'Connell
1623:
1618:Sep–Nov 2003:
1615:
1607:
1599:
1591:
1583:
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1546:Apr–Jun 2002:
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1412:
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1404:
1401:Terry Kingston
1396:
1388:
1385:Terry Kingston
1383:Mar–May 1995:
1380:
1375:Feb–Mar 1995:
1372:
1369:Brendan Mullin
1364:
1356:
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1340:
1335:Mar–May 1992:
1332:
1329:Terry Kingston
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1308:
1300:
1295:Feb–Mar 1991:
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1196:
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1156:
1148:
1145:Ray McLoughlin
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1063:Jan–Feb 1956:
1060:
1057:Robin Thompson
1055:Feb–Mar 1955:
1052:
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1041:Robin Thompson
1036:
1031:Feb–Mar 1954:
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926:George Beamish
921:
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591:
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583:Edmund Forrest
578:
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562:Edmund Forrest
557:
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549:Victor Le Fanu
544:
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534:Feb–Mar 1891:
531:
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142:
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68:
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66:(aged 59)
60:
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48:Place of birth
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33:
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2598:Sam Warburton
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2580:
2573:
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2569:
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2431:Sam Warburton
2428:
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2347:Bill Beaumont
2344:
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2326:
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2317:David Watkins
2314:
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2299:Ronnie Dawson
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2257:Doug Prentice
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2240:
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2207:
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2204:Boxer Harding
2201:
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2189:
2187:
2186:Mark Morrison
2183:
2181:
2177:
2175:
2171:
2169:
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2162:Bill Maclagan
2159:
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2150:Robert Seddon
2147:
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1980:Jamie Heaslip
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1948:Jamie Heaslip
1944:
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1932:Jamie Heaslip
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1908:Jamie Heaslip
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1876:Jamie Heaslip
1872:
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1568:
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1556:Anthony Foley
1552:
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1516:Anthony Foley
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1289:Donal Lenihan
1285:
1282:
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1265:Donal Lenihan
1261:
1258:
1253:
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1249:Willie Duggan
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1097:Ronnie Dawson
1093:
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1089:Andy Mulligan
1085:
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1081:Ronnie Dawson
1077:
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946:
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844:Apr 1922–23:
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748:
747:George Hamlet
745:Mar 1910–11:
743:
740:
735:
732:
731:George Hamlet
727:
724:
723:Fred Gardiner
719:
716:
715:George Hamlet
711:
708:
707:Fred Gardiner
703:
700:
695:
692:
687:
684:
683:Charles Allen
681:Feb 1906–07:
679:
676:
671:
668:
667:Charles Allen
665:Mar 1904–06:
663:
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589:1896: Sam Lee
587:
584:
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575:Charles Rooke
571:
566:
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555:1893: Sam Lee
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219:Samuel Walker
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112:Senior career
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85:Occupation(s)
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59:Date of death
57:
53:
50:
46:
43:21 April 1912
42:
40:Date of birth
38:
35:Samuel Walker
34:
30:
19:
2620:temporarily.
2618:Conor Murray
2609:
2593:
2578:
2564:Michael Owen
2559:
2548:
2542:Cliff Morgan
2537:
2526:
2511:
2504:John Raphael
2499:
2493:Teddy Morgan
2484:
2469:
2467:
2453:
2446:
2395:Michael Owen
2341:Phil Bennett
2305:Arthur Smith
2293:Cliff Morgan
2268:
2251:David MacMyn
2210:John Raphael
2198:Teddy Morgan
2068:Rhys Ruddock
2036:Rhys Ruddock
2012:Rhys Ruddock
1996:Rhys Ruddock
1916:Seán O'Brien
1740:Ronan O'Gara
1353:Phil Danaher
1337:Phil Danaher
1313:Rob Saunders
1297:Rob Saunders
1225:Shay Deering
1217:John Moloney
1137:Bill Mulcahy
1121:Bill Mulcahy
1105:Bill Mulcahy
1049:Jim McCarthy
1033:Jim McCarthy
957:
942:Jack Siggins
822:Dickie Lloyd
798:Dickie Lloyd
771:Dickie Lloyd
755:Dickie Lloyd
691:Harry Thrift
659:Harry Corley
374:
355:
314:
308:
296:
284:
262:
251:
248:Rugby career
218:
217:
180:
175:
170:
165:
132:
127:
122:
117:
102:
64:(1972-01-20)
21:Rugby player
18:
2644:1972 deaths
2639:1912 births
2520:Tommy Smyth
2478:Frank Stout
2359:Colin Deans
2323:Tom Kiernan
2275:Karl Mullen
2239:Tommy Smyth
2227:Tommy Smyth
2180:Frank Stout
1892:Eoin Reddan
1532:Mick Galwey
1500:Mick Galwey
1476:Paddy Johns
1444:Jim Staples
1428:Niall Hogan
1420:Jim Staples
1311:July 1991:
1303:July 1991:
1201:Mike Gibson
1185:Tom Kiernan
1177:Mike Gibson
1169:Tom Kiernan
1161:Noel Murphy
1153:Tom Kiernan
1129:James Kelly
1113:Tom Kiernan
1065:Jim Ritchie
1017:Des O'Brien
1009:Karl Mullen
934:Eugene Davy
918:Eugene Davy
902:Mark Sugden
886:Eugene Davy
699:James Parke
651:Louis Magee
638:Louis Magee
619:Louis Magee
617:1899–1900:
226:rugby union
139:≤1934-≥1938
103:Position(s)
2633:Categories
2516:Jack Jones
2329:John Dawes
2269:Sam Walker
2233:Jack Jones
2219:To present
2090:Oct 2019:
2082:Aug 2019:
2074:Aug 2019:
2066:Aug 2019:
2058:Mar 2019:
2050:Feb 2019:
2034:Nov 2018:
2026:Jun 2018:
2010:Nov 2017:
2002:Nov 2017:
1994:Jun 2017:
1978:Feb 2017:
1962:Nov 2016:
1946:Oct 2015:
1938:Oct 2015:
1930:Sep 2015:
1914:Aug 2015:
1906:Aug 2015:
1890:Nov 2014:
1874:Feb 2014:
1866:Nov 2013:
1858:Nov 2013:
1850:Jun 2013:
1834:Jun 2012:
1826:Mar 2012:
1810:Oct 2011:
1804:Leo Cullen
1802:Sep 2011:
1794:Sep 2011:
1786:Aug 2011:
1778:Aug 2011:
1772:Leo Cullen
1770:Aug 2011:
1754:May 2009:
1738:Mar 2008:
1722:Aug 2007:
1714:Aug 2007:
1708:Simon Best
1690:Feb 2007:
1674:Nov 2005:
1666:Nov 2005:
1658:Jun 2005:
1642:Feb 2005:
1626:Feb 2004:
1620:Keith Wood
1610:Aug 2003:
1604:Keith Wood
1602:Aug 2003:
1594:Jun 2003:
1586:Jun 2003:
1570:Sep 2002:
1564:Keith Wood
1562:Sep 2002:
1554:Sep 2002:
1548:Keith Wood
1538:Mar 2002:
1524:Keith Wood
1522:Nov 2001:
1514:Nov 2001:
1508:Keith Wood
1498:Jun 2001:
1492:Keith Wood
1468:Keith Wood
1458:Nov 1997:
1452:Keith Wood
1450:Nov 1997:
1436:Keith Wood
1399:Jun 1995:
1391:May 1995:
1367:Jan 1995:
1351:Oct 1992:
1343:Jun 1992:
1327:Oct 1991:
1223:Nov 1978:
1151:Mar 1966:
1127:Dec 1963:
1111:Jan 1963:
1047:Feb 1955:
1039:Jan 1955:
985:Con Murphy
958:Sam Walker
956:Mar 1938:
932:Apr 1933:
924:Mar 1932:
916:Feb 1933:
884:Feb 1929:
860:Feb 1924:
836:Feb 1922:
820:Apr 1920:
812:Mar 1920:
804:Feb 1920:
796:Feb 1920:
761:Feb 1912:
753:Jan 1912:
737:Mar 1910:
729:Feb 1910:
721:Mar 1909:
713:Mar 1909:
705:Feb 1909:
689:Feb 1908:
673:Feb 1906:
649:Mar 1902:
581:Mar 1895:
573:Mar 1895:
348:References
254:Barbarians
230:Instonians
145:Instonians
32:Birth name
26:Sam Walker
2076:Rory Best
2060:Rory Best
2044:Rory Best
2020:Rory Best
2004:Rory Best
1988:Rory Best
1972:Rory Best
1956:Rory Best
1828:Rory Best
1756:Rory Best
1209:Tom Grace
1025:Jack Kyle
940:1934–36:
739:Tom Smyth
291:Scrum.com
240:in their
187:1934–1938
54:, Ireland
181:(Points)
133:(Points)
2610:Note 12
2594:Note 11
2579:Note 10
2142:To 1910
432:To 1900
234:Ireland
193:Ireland
75:Belfast
52:Belfast
2560:Note 9
2549:Note 8
2538:Note 7
2527:Note 6
2512:Note 5
2507:Scots.
2500:Note 4
2485:Note 3
2470:Note 2
2454:Note 1
2435:2021:
2429:2017:
2423:2017:
2417:2013:
2411:2013:
2405:2009:
2399:2005:
2393:2005:
2387:2005:
2381:2001:
2375:1997:
2369:1993:
2363:1989:
2357:1986:
2351:1983:
2345:1980:
2339:1977:
2333:1974:
2327:1971:
2321:1968:
2315:1966:
2309:1966:
2303:1962:
2297:1959:
2291:1955:
2285:1955:
2279:1950:
2273:1950:
2267:1938:
2261:1936:
2255:1930:
2249:1927:
2243:1924:
2237:1910:
2231:1910:
2225:1910:
2208:1910:
2202:1908:
2196:1904:
2190:1904:
2184:1903:
2178:1899:
2172:1899:
2166:1896:
2160:1891:
2154:1888:
2148:1888:
964:1939:
908:1932:
900:1931:
828:1921:
636:1901:
594:1897:
560:1894:
547:1892:
381:
362:
321:
141:1934-?
88:Banker
2447:Notes
276:Notes
223:Irish
166:Years
118:Years
379:ISBN
360:ISBN
319:ISBN
189:1938
176:Apps
171:Team
128:Apps
123:Team
107:Prop
208:(0)
206:(7)
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2529::
2514::
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2472::
2456::
333:^
272:.
244:.
201:15
155:()
77:,
2127:e
2120:t
2113:v
415:e
408:t
401:v
387:.
368:.
327:.
203:3
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