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A native of Limerick, Tydings played his rugby with [[Thomond RFC|Thomond]], Young Munster and Munster, with a one-off [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]] appearance in 1968, featuring on the wing in their win over Australia at Lansdowne Road.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rabbitts |first1=Nick |title=Sadness in Limerick rugby circles at death of Jim Tydings |url=https://www.limerickleader.ie/news/home/473315/sadness-in-limerick-rugby-circles-at-death-of-jim-tydings.html |work=[[Limerick Leader]] |date=25 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref> |
A native of Limerick, Tydings played his rugby with [[Thomond RFC|Thomond]], Young Munster and Munster, with a one-off [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]] appearance in 1968, featuring on the wing in their win over Australia at Lansdowne Road.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rabbitts |first1=Nick |title=Sadness in Limerick rugby circles at death of Jim Tydings |url=https://www.limerickleader.ie/news/home/473315/sadness-in-limerick-rugby-circles-at-death-of-jim-tydings.html |work=[[Limerick Leader]] |date=25 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref> |
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Tydings was a soccer player for Ballynanty Rovers and [[Limerick |
Tydings was a soccer player for Ballynanty Rovers and [[Limerick F.C.|Limerick FC]], as a centre-forward and outside-left.<ref>{{cite news |last1=McMahon |first1=Dave |title=Obituary of Jim Tydings - gifted all-rounder a rugby international, soccer star and sprint champ |url=https://www.limerickleader.ie/news/home/477658/obituary-of-jim-tydings-gifted-all-rounder-a-rugby-international-soccer-star-and-sprint-champ.html |work=Limerick Leader |date=14 September 2019 |language=en}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 04:50, 24 April 2024
Full name | John Joseph Tydings | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 26 June 1945 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Limerick, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 24 August 2019 | (aged 74)||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Limerick, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
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John Joseph Tydings (26 June 1945 — 24 August 2019) was an Irish international rugby union player.
A native of Limerick, Tydings played his rugby with Thomond, Young Munster and Munster, with a one-off Ireland appearance in 1968, featuring on the wing in their win over Australia at Lansdowne Road.[1]
Tydings was a soccer player for Ballynanty Rovers and Limerick FC, as a centre-forward and outside-left.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Rabbitts, Nick (25 August 2019). "Sadness in Limerick rugby circles at death of Jim Tydings". Limerick Leader.
- ^ McMahon, Dave (14 September 2019). "Obituary of Jim Tydings - gifted all-rounder a rugby international, soccer star and sprint champ". Limerick Leader.