John Entrican

John Cuthbertson Entrican (24 September 1908 — 19 May 1985) was an Irish international rugby union player.

John Entrican

Full name	John Cuthbertson Entrican
Date of birth	(1908-09-24)24 September 1908
Place of birth	Cookstown, Ireland
Date of death	19 May 1985(1985-05-19) (aged 76)
Place of death	Pontefract, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1931 Ireland 1 (0)

The son of a Presbyterian minister, Entrican was a Queen's University Belfast, Ulster and Ireland fullback.^[1]

Entrican debuted for Ireland during the 1931 Five Nations Championship, deputising an injured James Egan at fullback for a match against Scotland at Lansdowne Road.^[2] His performance received mixed reviews, but Ireland were able to secure a 8–5 win. This remained his only international appearance.^[3]

See also

• List of Ireland national rugby union players