Robert Hamilton (rugby union)
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Full nameRobert Wallace Hamilton
Born21 January 1870
Dublin, Ireland
Died25 August 1946 (aged 76)
Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland
Position(s)
Forward
| Full name | Robert Wallace Hamilton | ||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 21 January 1870 Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 August 1946 (aged 76) Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
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Robert Wallace Hamilton (21 January 1870 – 25 August 1946) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in Dublin, Hamilton went to secondary school at Epsom College in Surrey, England.[1]
Hamilton played his rugby for Dublin club Wanderers and was a forward. He attained a single Ireland cap, in a 1893 Home Nations match against Wales at Llanelli, which they lost.[2]
A solicitor, Hamilton was a senior partner of Longfield, Jameson and Hamilton on Clare Street in Dublin.[3]