Richard Hyland (rugby union)
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Richard Frank Hyland (July 26, 1900[1] – July 16, 1981) was an American rugby union player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the American rugby union team, which won the gold medal.[1]
Hyland also played college football at Stanford University, and went on to become a sportswriter for the Los Angeles Times.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Richard Hyland". DatabaseOlympics.com. Retrieved March 25, 2015.
- ^ "Tribute From A Player". Sports Illustrated. September 27, 1954. Archived from the original on July 24, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
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