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Pat WHELAN

Pat Whelan - Ireland (Rugby) - International Rugby Union Caps for Ireland.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 20 January 1979

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    • POSITION
      Hooker
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Tuesday, 02 May 1950
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Limerick, Ireland
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Ireland (Rugby)
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Pat WHELAN - Ireland (Rugby) - International Rugby Union Caps for Ireland.

 

Career Record: Played 19:  Won 4, Drew 2, Lost 13 Test Points: 0.

 

1975 v England (Dublin) W 12-9 (FN)

1975 v Scotland (Murrayfield) L 20-13 (FN)

 

1976 v New Zealand (Wellington) L 11-3

 

1977 v Wales (Cardiff) L 25-9 (FN)
1977 v England (Dublin) W 4-0 (FN)
1977 v Scotland (Murrayfield) L 21-18 (FN)

1977 v France (Dublin) L 15-6 (FN)

 

1978 v Scotland (Dublin) W 12-9 (FN)
1978 v France (Paris) L 10-9 (FN)
1978 v Wales (Dublin) L 20-16 (FN)
1978 v England (Twickenham) L 15-9 (FN)
1978 v New Zealand (Dublin) L 10-6
1979 v France (Dublin) D 9-9 (FN)
1979 v Wales (Cardiff) L 24-21 (FN)
1979 v England (Dublin) W 12-7 (FN)

1979 v Scotland (Murrayfield) D 11-11 (FN)

 

1981 v France (Dublin) L 19-13 (FN)
1981 v Wales (Caridff) L 9-8 (FN)
1981 v England (Dublin) L 10-6 (FN)

Upon retirement following a serious injury in 1981

Pat Whelan coached at club and provincial level before

becoming manager to the Irish senior team throughout the Murray Kidd/Brian Ashton era.