George Walmsley
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Born20 December 1868
Navan, County Meath, Ireland
Died2 August 1942 (aged 73)
Shanklin, Isle of Wight
Position(s)
Forward
Position(s)
Forward
| Born | 20 December 1868 Navan, County Meath, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 2 August 1942 (aged 73) Shanklin, Isle of Wight | ||||||||||||||||
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George Walmsley (20 December 1868 — 2 August 1942) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in Navan, County Meath, Walmsley was a Bective Rangers player, capped once as a forward for Ireland against England at Blackheath, the second of their three wins to secure a historic first triple crown.[1][2]
Walmsley was a railway official and became a manager for Great Southern Railways, based out of Kingsbridge.[3]