Sean Lynch (rugby player)
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John Francis 'Sean' Lynch (born 22 September 1942) is a former Ireland
international rugby union player.
Lynch was capped fifteen times as a prop for Ireland between 1971 and 1975]]) and toured New Zealand
in 1971 with the British and Irish Lions
playing in all four tests against the All Blacks
. He played club rugby for St. Mary's College R.F.C.
Ireland national rugby union team
The Ireland national rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in rugby union. The team competes annually in the Six Nations Championship and every four years in the Rugby World Cup, where they reached the quarter-final stage in all but two competitions The Ireland national rugby union...
international rugby union player.
Lynch was capped fifteen times as a prop for Ireland between 1971 and 1975]]) and toured New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
in 1971 with the British and Irish Lions
British and Irish Lions
The British and Irish Lions is a rugby union team made up of players from England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales...
playing in all four tests against the All Blacks
All Blacks
The New Zealand men's national rugby union team, known as the All Blacks, represent New Zealand in what is regarded as its national sport....
. He played club rugby for St. Mary's College R.F.C.
St Mary's College RFC
St. Mary's College Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in Dublin, Ireland. The club was founded in 1900 by former pupils of St. Mary's College, Dublin and was originally known as Old St. Mary's. They club won the Leinster Senior Cup for the first time in 1958...