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Barbarian Men

John Fergus Slattery

Flanker

18

Matches

17

Points

Country

Ireland

Club

UC Dublin

Profile photo of John Fergus Slattery - Barbarians Player from 1970 to 1983

Playing Record

Games
Men
24 Jan 1976 / National Stadium
Barbarians
19
7
Australia XV
Men
24 Oct 1970 / County Ground
Barbarians
9
29
Fiji XV
Men
27 Jan 1973 / National Stadium
Barbarians
23
11
New Zealand XV (non-cap)
Men
30 Nov 1974 / Twickenham
Barbarians
13
13
New Zealand XV (non-cap)
Men
09 May 1970 / Murrayfield
Barbarians
33
17
Scotland XV (non-cap)
Men
25 Oct 1972 / Grange Road
Cambridge University
37
14
Barbarians
Men
28 Mar 1970 / National Stadium
Cardiff
28
30
Barbarians
Men
21 Apr 1973 / Arms Park
Cardiff
6
16
Barbarians
Men
02 Mar 1972 / Franklin's Gardens
East Midlands
17
22
Barbarians
Men
26 Mar 1980 / Franklin's Gardens
East Midlands
9
48
Barbarians
Men
04 Mar 1976 / Franklin's Gardens
East Midlands
10
36
Barbarians
Men
07 Mar 1979 / Franklin's Gardens
East Midlands
11
4
Barbarians
Men
27 Dec 1972 / Welford Road
Leicester Tigers
26
16
Barbarians
Men
27 Sep 1972 / Stradey Park
Llanelli
33
17
Barbarians
Men
27 Mar 1974 / The Reddings
Moseley
25
22
Barbarians
Men
26 Mar 1983 / Murrayfield
Scotland XV (non-cap)
13
26
Barbarians
Men
29 Mar 1970 / St Helen's
Swansea
8
24
Barbarians
Men
23 Apr 1973 / St Helen's
Swansea
9
35
Barbarians
Statistics
18 Games Played
11 Wins
6 Losses
1 Draws
17 Points
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John Fergus Slattery

John Fergus Slattery was born in Dun Laoghaire on 12 February 1949 and educated at Blackrock College and University College, Dublin. He was employed as an auctioneer and property consultant. Between 1970 and 1984 he played 61 internationals for Ireland as an open-side flanker and captained his country on 17 occasions. He toured Australasia in 1971 and South Africa in 1974 with the British Isles, making 25 appearances, including four tests against the Springboks. Fergus Slattery's 18 appearances for the Barbarians included a try-scoring contribution in the victory over New Zealand in 1973. He captained the Barbarians against Moseley (1974), East Midlands (1979 and 1980) and Scotland (1983).

Player Records, Fixtures & Results

men Senior 10 May 2025 / New Anniesland
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