Shaun Waide

Shaun Lockhart Waide (8 August 1912 — 26 February 1984) was an Irish international rugby union player.

Shaun Waide

Full name	Shaun Lockhart Waide
Date of birth	(1912-08-08)8 August 1912
Place of birth	Ballymena, Ireland
Date of death	26 February 1984(1984-02-26) (aged 71)
Place of death	Worksop, England
School	Sedbergh School
University	Brasenose College, Oxford
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing three-quarter International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1932–33 Ireland 5 (9)

Born in Ballymena, Waide was educated at Sedbergh School and Brasenose College, Oxford.^[1]

Waide, a wing three-quarter, was aged 19 when he represented Ulster against the touring 1931–32 Springboks.^[2] This was followed by three Ireland caps in the 1932 Home Nations and he contributed a try in each of his appearances. He won his blues with Oxford University RFC in the 1932 Varsity Match and the following year gained another two caps for Ireland.^[3] His career was ended by a spleen injury he received playing for Oxford University at Gloucester during the 1933–34 season and for a period his condition was listed as critical.^[4]

See also

• List of Ireland national rugby union players