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Niall Brophy funeral, burial service, pictures, date, time, venue

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Niall Brophy was born on November 19, 1935, in Dublin, Ireland, and during his lifetime, he represented University College Dublin R.F.C., Blackrock College R.F.C., London Irish R.F.C., Barbarian F.C., Leinster, Ireland, and the British and Irish Lions where he played as a Winger.
Aside from the colleges, he also represented UCD and IUAA in athletics.
Today the world mourns one of its great legends Niall Henry Brophy who died within the early hours of March 10, 2023, at the age of 87. He was a well-known Irish rugby union player who was President of the Leinster Branch in 1981-82, Blackrock College RFC in 1985-86, and the IRFU in 1997-98. He was inducted into the Rugby Writers of Ireland Hall of Fame in 2003, and into the Guinness Hall of Fame in 2011.
 Niall Brophy funeral, burial service, pictures, date, time, venue

Niall Brophy’s death had really hit a core place in the lives of everyone who knew him. He died being a legend and a great hero to all who knew him. Though the cause of death has not been revealed, most people say he died of a natural cause.

Niall Brophy receiving an award
Niall Brophy receiving an award

Hopefully, the families of Niall Brophy will give the public a general update on the cause of death of Niall Brophy.

Nial and fomer team mates Fergus Slatery and paul Dean
Nial and former teammates Fergus Slattery and Paul Dean congratulated Paul Dean on his retirement as Irish Rugby Manager

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Niall Brophy and former team mates
Niall Brophy and former Leinster teammates

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