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Ollie Waldron dead at age 83, Irish rugby union player

Ollie Waldron: key obituary facts

Is Ollie Waldron dead? Yes. Ollie Waldron died on August 18, 2026, at age 83.

Cause of death: Ollie Waldron's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Ollie Waldron known for?

He was a rugby player.

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Born: 1 January 1943.

Gender: male.

Occupation: rugby union player.

Ollie Waldron, the Irish rugby union player, died on August 18, 2026, aged 83.

Born Cornelius Oliver Waldron in Cork, he went on to represent Ireland at international level and was capped three times. He also played for London Irish and earned two Oxford blues while studying at the university, where he later completed postgraduate work at Merton College, Oxford.

Before that, he attended Glasheen Boys’ School and the University College Cork.

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