Lawrence Bulger
| Birth name | Lawrence Quinlivan Bulger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 5 February 1870 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | County Clare, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 17 March 1928 (aged 58) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Twickenham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Blackrock College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Trinity College Dublin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lawrence 'Larry' Quinlivan Bulger (5 February 1870 – 17 March 1928) was an Irish rugby union player, athlete and doctor. Bulger played international rugby for Ireland and in 1896 was chosen to represent a British Isles XV in their tour of South Africa. Bulger, who was nicknamed "Fat Cupid", was described as an elusive runner and a devastating tackler, one of Ireland's outstanding players.