John Megaw
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The Right Honourable Sir John Megaw PC |
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John Megaw 16 September 1909 Dublin |
| Died | 27 December 1997 (aged 88) London |
| Occupation | Judge |
| Profession | Barrister |
Sir John Megaw, CBE, TD, PC (16 September 1909 – 27 December 1997) was a British judge who eventually rose to Lord Justice of Appeal and international rugby union player.
During his career as a barrister he acted as pupilmaster to Michael Kerr (also later a Lord Justice of Appeal) and was a chambers contemporary of John Donaldson (later Master of the Rolls).
Notable judicial decisions of Lord Justice Megaw included:
John Megaw was also capped twice as an international rugby union player for Ireland in the 1930s, once 1934 against Wales and again in 1938 against England, both times playing at Number Eight. Ireland lost both tests.
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