Bertie Doran

Bertie Doran
Full nameBertie Ribton White Doran
Date of birth(1878-11-16)16 November 1878
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
Date of death22 February 1948(1948-02-22) (aged 69)
Place of deathDublin, Ireland
SchoolThe High School
Occupation(s)Solicitor
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1900–02 Ireland 8 (3)

Bertie Ribton White Doran (16 November 1878 — 22 February 1948) was an Irish international rugby union player.[1]

Raised in Dublin, Doran was educated at The High School and played for local club Lansdowne.[2]

Doran was capped eight times for Ireland as a centre between 1900 and 1902. He made three appearances with his brother Gerry as one of his three-quarter partners and had another brother Eddie who represented Ireland.[3]

A practising solicitor, Doran served as president of Lansdowne and was a vice-president of the IRFU.[3]

  1. ^ "From The Irish Capital". Athletic News. 26 October 1903.
  2. ^ "Rugby Football". Evening News. Waterford. 23 February 1901.
  3. ^ a b "Mr B. R. Doran". Irish Independent. 25 February 1948.