Richard_Hyland_(rugby_union)

Richard Hyland (rugby union)

Richard Hyland (rugby union)

American rugby union player (1900–1981)

For the law professor, see Richard Hyland.

Richard Frank "Dick" Hyland (July 26, 1900[1] – July 16, 1981) was an American rugby union player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2] He was a member of the American rugby union team, which won the gold medal.[1]

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Hyland also played college football at Stanford University, and went on to become a sportswriter for the Los Angeles Times.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Richard Hyland". DatabaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Richard Hyland". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  3. [3]
    Hyland, Richard (September 27, 1954). "Tribute From A Player". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on July 24, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-31.


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