Lawrence Bulger

Lawrence 'Larry' Quinlivan Bulger (5 February 1870 – 17 March 1928) was an Irish rugby union player, athlete and doctor. Bulger played international rugby for Ireland and in 1896 was chosen to represent a British Isles XV in their tour of South Africa. Bulger, who was nicknamed "Fat Cupid", was described as an elusive runner and a devastating tackler, one of Ireland's outstanding players.

Lawrence Bulger
Birth nameLawrence Quinlivan Bulger
Date of birth(1870-02-05)5 February 1870
Place of birthCounty Clare, Ireland
Date of death17 March 1928(1928-03-17) (aged 58)
Place of deathTwickenham, England
SchoolBlackrock College
UniversityTrinity College Dublin
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Dublin University
Richmond hospital
Lansdowne
London Irish
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1896–1898
1896
Ireland
British Isles XV
8
4
(22)
(3)
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