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CodeDS/UK/876
Datesb.26 Jan 1950
Person NameDennison; Seamus Patrick (b.26 Jan 1950); Irish rugby union player
SurnameDennison
ForenamesSeamus Patrick
EpithetIrish rugby union player
Activity
name Seamus Patrick Dennison

Born January 26, 1950, Abbeyfeale, Limerick

Current age 71 years 28 days

Wing, played for UCG, Connacht, Munster, Ireland XV and Ireland (1973-1975, 3 caps, 4 points).

Even now, the tackle heard around the world on Kiwi star winger Stu Wilson still sends a shudder down the spine thanks to the constant reminders of the famous Guinness ad. From Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick, he played with UCG and Connacht before his Munster stint and also won three caps for Ireland. Won four Munster Senior Cups with Garryowen before finishing his playing days in junior rugby at Roscrea. Taught history and geography in the Roscrea vocational school, as well as coaching their teams.
Dates and PlacesBorn Abbeyfeale, Limerick (3 caps, 4 points).
Archive Catalogue
RefNoTitle
BML/1/3/18Big sheet and bundle, Scotland versus Ireland, Murrayfield, 24 February 1973
BML/1/9/5Big sheet and bundle, Wales versus Ireland, Cardiff Arms Park, 10 March 1973
BML/1/7/12Big sheet and bundle, Ireland versus England, Lansdowne Road, 18 January 1975
BML/1/3/19Big sheet and bundle, Ireland versus Scotland, Lansdowne Road, 2 March 1974
BML/1/7/11Big sheet and bundle, England versus Ireland, Twickenham, 16 February 1974.
BML/7/12Big sheet and bundle, Ireland versus Irish President's International XV, Lansdowne Road, 7 September 1974
BML/1/11/6Big sheet and bundle, Ireland versus France, Lansdowne Road, 14 April 1973
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