John Jackson Hegarty (13 April 1925 – ) was a
Scottish
Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including:
*Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland
*Scottish English
*Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...
rugby union footballer of the 1950s.
[Bath, p. 140] He played representative level rugby union for
Scotland national, and at club level for
Hawick RFC
Hawick Rugby Football Club is an semi-pro rugby union side, currently playing in the Scottish Premiership and Border League. The club was founded in 1885 and are based at Mansfield Park at Hawick in the Scottish Borders.
Splinter from Hawick an ...
, as a
lock.
Playing career
Hegarty was capped six times between 1951–55 for (RU).
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Genealogical information
He was the father of Brian Hegarty, who was also capped for Scotland.[
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References
*Bath, Richard (ed.) ''The Scotland Rugby Miscellany'' (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 )
External links
Statistics at en.espn.co.uk
1925 births
2016 deaths
Hawick RFC players
Rugby union locks
Rugby union players from Hawick
Scotland international rugby union players
Scottish rugby union players
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