Michael Condon
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Full name | Michael J. Condon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | second ¼ 1919 Swansea, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 29 July 1960 (aged 41) Halifax, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Michael J. Condon (birth registered second ¼ 1919[3] - 29 July 1960[4]), also known by the nickname of "Mike", was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s, and coach of the 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Halifax, as a prop, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums, and coached club level rugby league (RL) for Batley.[5]
Background
Mike Condon was born in Swansea, Wales, and he died aged 41 in Halifax, England.
Playing career
International honours
Mike Condon won 3 caps for Wales (RL) in 1952–1953 while at Halifax.[1]
Coaching career
Club career
Mike Condon was the coach of Batley from April 1955 to September 1955.
Genealogical information
Mike Condon's marriage to Hilda R. (née Messer) was registered during fourth ¼ 1945 in Swansea district.[6] They had children; Michael F. Condon (birth registered during second ¼ 1947 (age 76–77) in West Glamorgan district), and Patricia E. Condon (birth registered during third ¼ 1949 (age 74–75) in Halifax district).
References
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- ^ "Death details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ^ "Marriage details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.