Charles Stack (rugby union)
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Full nameCharles Robert Rowan Stack
Born30 September 1867
Lifford, County Donegal, Ireland
Died22 November 1944 (aged 77)
County Donegal, Ireland
Position(s)
Forward
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| Born | 30 September 1867 Lifford, County Donegal, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 November 1944 (aged 77) County Donegal, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
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Charles Robert Rowan Stack (30 September 1867 — 22 November 1944) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Educated at Trinity College Dublin, Stack was a varsity rugby player and gained an Ireland cap in 1889, appearing against Scotland at Belfast. He also rowed for Trinity College.[1]
Stack was ordained as a priest by the Bishop of Bath and Wells in 1892. He served as a military chaplain during World War I and for many years was the vicar of the Holy Trinity Church in Frome, Somerset.[2]