| Full name | Donal Joseph Hingerty |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 11 January 1920 |
| Birth place | Dublin, Ireland |
| Death date | 12 December 2007 (aged 87) |
| Occupation | Professor |
| School | O'Connell School |
| University | University College Dublin |
| Relatives | Dave Hingerty (son) |
| Position | Wing-forward |
| Repyears 1 | 1947 |
| Repcaps 1 | 4 |
| Reppoints 1 | 0 |
Donal Joseph Hingerty (11 January 1920 — 12 December 2007) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Educated at O'Connell School in Dublin, Hingerty played rugby for University College Dublin and debuted for Ireland in a 1945 wartime international, before making three further unofficial appearances in 1946.[1] He was capped officially in the 1947 Five Nations, where he played all four of Ireland's fixtures.[2]
Hingerty was a Professor of Biochemistry at University College Dublin.[3]
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References
- ^ "Honour for veteran Irish trio". Irish Independent. 5 March 1994.
- ^ "And still I live in hope to see Lansdowne's holy ground once more". Irish Independent. 1 April 2006.
- ^ "Multivitamin supplements are little more than expensive placebos". The Irish Times. 15 August 2024.