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Daniel Carroll

August 5, 1956

Australian rugby union player; USA rugby union player and national coach; Olympic gold medalist (1892-1956)

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Daniel Brendon Carroll is a former rugby player who was inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame in 2016. He became an Olympic champion twice, in 1908 with Australia and in 1920 with the USA. He is the only player to win two Olympic gold medals from the rugby tournament for two different countries. As coach of the United States, he led the USA to gold in the 1924 Olympics.

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  • Anniversary · August 5

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