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Jerry Shea

Age: 54

born: 12 August 1892, Newport, Wales

died: 30 June 1947

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jeremiah "Jerry" Shea (12 August 1892–30 June 1947) was a Welsh international dual-code rugby centre who played club rugby for Newport and Pill Harriers under the rugby union code and later represented Wigan Wasps as a rugby league player. Shea was an all round athlete, and was an accomplished swimmer and professional boxer. He is best known as being the first rugby union player to achieve the Full House of scoring in an international match. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Shea, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Biography Jerry Shea

Age: 54

born: 12 August 1892 , Newport, Wales

died: 30 June 1947

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jeremiah "Jerry" Shea (12 August 1892–30 June 1947) was a Welsh international dual-code rugby centre who played club rugby for Newport and Pill Harriers under the rugby union code and later represented Wigan Wasps as a rugby league player. Shea was an all round athlete, and was an accomplished swimmer and professional boxer. He is best known as being the first rugby union player to achieve the Full House of scoring in an international match.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Shea, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.