Billy O'Neill (rugby), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Billy O'Neill (rugby)

Welsh rugby union and rugby league player

Date of Birth: 05-Jun-1878

Place of Birth: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 02-Apr-1955

Profession: rugby union player, rugby league player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Billy O'Neill (rugby)

  • William "Billy" O'Neill often recorded as Billy O'Neil or Billy Neil (5 June 1878 – 2 April 1955) was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union and rugby league front row player who played club rugby under the union code for Cardiff and Aberavon, and as a professional rugby league footballer he represented Warrington (Heritage ? 154).
  • O'Neill was capped eleven times for the Wales rugby union national team, and twice for the Wales national league team.
  • Although playing throughout the 1904/1905 season, he missed the classic 1905 Wales win over the Original All Blacks.
  • He is often registered in many sources under the name Billy Neill or Neil, though in more recent references he is named as O'Neill.

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