John Fegan (rugby union)

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John Fegan
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Fegan in England jersey
Full name John Herbert Crangle Fegan
Date of birth (1872-01-20)20 January 1872
Place of birth Kent, England
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Place of death Hemel Hempstead, England
School Blackheath Proprietary School
University St John's College, Cambridge
Occupation(s) surgeon
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Blackheath F.C.
Barbarian F.C.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1895 England 3 (3)

John Herbert Crangle Fegan FRCS (17 May 1868 – 26 July 1949)[1] was an English rugby union wing who played club rugby for Blackheath and international rugby for England. Fegan was an all-round sportsman, playing cricket for Blackheath[2] and was a member of the Eagle Lawn Tennis Club at St John's College.[3]

Personal history

Fegan was born in Old Charlton, Kent to Richard Fegan, a physician from Blackheath, and Annie Sarah Pease.[4] He was educated at Blackheath Proprietary School before matriculating to St John's College, Cambridge in 1888. On leaving Cambridge he entered the medical profession and became a surgeon. He married Mollie Barrington MacKinnon in 1898 and they had four children. With the outbreak of the First World War, he joined the British Army and served in the Royal Army Medical Corps.[5] He died in Hemel Hempstead in 1949.

Bibliography

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References

  1. John Fegen player profile Scrum.com
  2. John Fegan cricket profile cricketarchive.com
  3. Members Of St John's College (2008), The Eagle, BiblioBazaar, pg. 411 ISBN 978-0-554-73501-6
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  5. London Gazette, 16 February, 1916 London-Gazette.co.uk