Ivor Popham was an Irish international rugby union player.[1]
Place of birth | County Cork, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of death | 28 July 1924 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Crosshaven, County Cork, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
School | CBS Cork | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Popham was educated at Christian Brothers College, Cork, where he learned his rugby.[2]
A Cork Constitution wing-forward, Popham was a speedy player with four Ireland caps. He made three appearances in the 1922 Five Nations and played one match of the 1923 Five Nations for Ireland.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "This runs and runs in the family!". Irish Independent. 21 January 1989.
- ^ O'Callaghan, Liam (5 September 2024). Blood And Thunder. Penguin Books. ISBN 184488662X.
- ^ "Late Mr I. Popham". Sport (Dublin). 2 August 1924.
External links
edit- Ivor Popham at ESPNscrum