Tony O'Sullivan (rugby union)

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Full namePatrick Joseph Antony O'Sullivan
Born(1933-06-02)2 June 1933
Galway, Ireland
Died1 September 2007(2007-09-01) (aged 74)
Raheny, Dublin, Ireland
Tony O'Sullivan
Full namePatrick Joseph Antony O'Sullivan
Born(1933-06-02)2 June 1933
Galway, Ireland
Died1 September 2007(2007-09-01) (aged 74)
Raheny, Dublin, Ireland
SchoolSt Joseph's College, Garbally
Rugby union career
Position No. 8
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1957–63 Ireland 15 (3)

Patrick Joseph Antony O'Sullivan (2 June 1933 — 1 September 2007) was an Irish international rugby union player.

O'Sullivan was born in Galway and attended St Joseph's College, Garbally.[1]

A forward, O'Sullivan played in a Galwegians side that dominated Connacht rugby. He made 35 provincial appearances for Connacht and was capped 15 times by Ireland between 1957 and 1963.[2]

O'Sullivan had a pork victualling shop on Dominick Street in Galway and later immigrated to Zimbabwe to run a meat processing business.[3] He died at his home in Raheny, Dublin, in 2007 at the age of 74.[4]

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