Johnny Nolan

Johnny Nolan (1864 – 1 December 1907), was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1880s and 1890s. He played at representative level for British Isles, and at club level for Rochdale Hornets as a Half-back, his death was registered in Barton-upon-Irwell, Lancashire. Prior to Tuesday 2 June 1896, Rochdale was a rugby union club. He has the distinction of being the first player to score a hat-trick of tries for the British Lions. Provided by Wikipedia