Robert Pedlow (16 August 1868 — 10 February 1943) was an Irish international rugby union player.
| Date of birth | 16 August 1868 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 10 February 1943 (aged 74) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
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Born in Lurgan, County Armagh, Pedlow was one of three brothers to be capped for Ireland, following his elder siblings James and Thomas when he appeared as a halfback against Wales at Llanelli in 1891. He played his club rugby for North of Ireland and was also an athlete of note, winning an Irish 120 yard hurdles championship.[1]
Pedlow worked as a cotton and linen merchant.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Death of Mr. Robert Pedlow". Northern Whig. 12 February 1943.
- ^ "Death of Mr. Robert Pedlow". Lurgan Mail. 13 February 1943.
External links
edit- Robert Pedlow at ESPNscrum