Charlie Murtagh

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Charles William Murtagh (born 30 August 1949) is a former Ireland rugby union international from Northern Ireland.[1]

Full nameCharles William Murtagh
Born (1949-08-30) 30 August 1949 (age 76)
Lurgan, Co. Armagh,
Northern Ireland
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
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Charlie Murtagh
Full nameCharles William Murtagh
Born (1949-08-30) 30 August 1949 (age 76)
Lurgan, Co. Armagh,
Northern Ireland
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Rugby union career
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1977 Ireland 1 (0)
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Born in Lurgan, Murtagh was a lock who played for Dungannon, Portadown and Ulster. He gained his only Ireland cap in a match against Scotland at Murrayfield during the 1977 Five Nations Championship.[2]

Murtagh coached Portadown in the late 1980s.[3]

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