Slattery started all four Tests on the unbeaten Lions tour to South Africa in 1974
Blackrock College great was regarded as one of the best flankers of his generation
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Arguably the greatest openside in the world for much of his playing career, Slattery remained one of the last great amateurs and great club men
Former Ireland captain and rugby great died on Wednesday