Wallace McMaster

Wallace McMaster

Full name	Arthur Wallace McMaster
Date of birth	(1945-12-02) 2 December 1945 (age 79)
Place of birth	Ballymena, Northern Ireland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1972–76 Ireland 18 (8)

Arthur Wallace McMaster (born 2 December 1945) is an Irish former international rugby union player.

Born in Ballymena, McMaster was a defensively-minded three-quarter, fast on the break, who played his club rugby with Ballymena RFC.^[1] He most often appeared on the left wing and was a regular for Ulster.^[2]

McMaster won 18 Ireland caps, debuting in the 1972 Five Nations.^[3] He was a Five Nations winner in 1974 and made his last Ireland appearance against the All Blacks in Wellington on their 1976 tour.^[4]

See also

• List of Ireland national rugby union players

References

1. "Wallace McMaster (Ballymena)". The Scotsman. 24 February 1973.
2. "Ulster's Greatest XV: Left wing". Belfast Telegraph. 27 September 2004.
3. "Honouring a team of heroes denied its place in history". Irish Independent. 1 November 2014.
4. "3. Wallace McMaster". Ballymena Observer. 15 September 1977.

External links

• Wallace McMaster at ESPNscrum