{{Short description|Rugby union player from Northern Ireland}} {{Infobox rugby biography | name = Dion Glass | image = | caption = | full_name = Dion Caldwell Glass | birth_date = {{birth date|1934|05|15|df=y}} | birth_place = Belfast, Northern Ireland | death_date = {{death date and age|2011|04|11|1934|05|15|df=y}} | death_place = Belfast, Northern Ireland | height = | weight = | occupation = | school = | university = | relatives = | position = Fly-half / Three-quarter | repyears1 = 1958–61 | repteam1 = {{nrut|Ireland}} | repcaps1 = 4 | reppoints1 = 0 }} '''Dion Caldwell Glass''' (15 May 1934 — 11 April 2011) was an Irish international rugby union player.<ref>{{cite news |title=Collegian Out 6 Weeks |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005119/19621023/285/0010 |work=Belfast News-Letter |date=23 October 1962}}</ref>
Born in Belfast, Glass attended Methodist College Belfast, which he captained to the 1952 Ulster Schools' Cup title.<ref>{{cite news |title='Old Boys' will make it a day to remember |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005119/20020316/388/0043 |work=Belfast News-Letter |date=16 March 2002}}</ref>
Glass, a Collegians player, was capped four times for Ireland in intermittent appearances from 1958 to 1961. His first three caps were as a centre or wing three-quarter, then on the 1961 tour of South Africa he was utilised as the fly-half against the Springboks at Olën Park at Cape Town.<ref>{{cite news |title=Seven Ulstermen in Irish Test team |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002318/19610510/402/0020 |work=Belfast Telegraph |date=10 May 1961}}</ref>
==See also== *List of Ireland national rugby union players
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{ESPNscrum|6255}}
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