Ronnie Elliott (rugby union)
| Full name | William Ronald Joseph Elliott | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 20 November 1952 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Donaghadee, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
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William Ronald Joseph Elliott (born 20 November 1952) is a former sportsperson from Northern Ireland who represented Ulster in both cricket and rugby union. He was capped once for Ireland as a rugby union player.
Born in Donaghadee, Elliott was educated at Regent House School.[1]
Elliott, a school teacher by profession, gained a rugby cap for Ireland against Scotland at Murrayfield in the 1979 Five Nations, playing as a fullback.[2] He was club captain of Bangor RFC and also led the Donaghadee Cricket Club.[3]
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References[edit]
- ^ "Dunmurry step up". Ireland's Saturday Night. 24 April 1971.
- ^ "'I'm glad we're not facing Elliott' - Tony Ward". Ireland's Saturday Night. 15 November 1980.
- ^ "Ronnie's sporting double". Belfast Telegraph. 8 November 1978.