Dolway Walkington

Athlete

1867 – 1926

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Who was Dolway Walkington?

Dolway Bell Walkington was an Irish rugby union player and solicitor. Walkington played club rugby for North of Ireland FC and international rugby for Ireland, winning eight caps. Although captaining Ireland twice, he is more often remembered for his poor eyesight and the fact that he occasionally wore a monocle while playing, removing it when required to make a tackle.

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Born
Jan 25, 1867
Belfast
Lived in
  • Belfast
Died
Mar 17, 1926
Belfast

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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