The Irish Times·4 min read·medium
‘He represented rugby at its purest’: Former Ireland captain Fergus Slattery dies aged 77
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Former Ireland rugby captain Fergus Slattery has passed away at the age of 77. A legendary flanker, Slattery was known for his intelligence and competitiveness, earning induction into the International Rugby Hall of Fame.
Why it matters
Marks the passing of a significant figure in international rugby history who defined a specific era of the sport.
Irish rugby is in mourning for Fergus Slattery , who died late on Wednesday night at the age of 77.
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