Matthew Mullineux

Matthew Mullineux, MC

Mullineux (far left), with Sir Ernest Shackleton, (3rd from left) in 1916
Birth name	Matthew Mullineux
Date of birth	(1867-08-08)8 August 1867
Place of birth	Barton-upon-Irwell, Eccles, England
Date of death	13 February 1945(1945-02-13) (aged 77)
Place of death	Kensington, England
University	Cambridge University
Occupation(s)	Military Chaplain
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Cambridge University R.U.F.C. Blackheath F.C. () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1896-1899 British Isles 2 (0)

Matthew Mullineux MC (8 August 1867 – 13 February 1945)^[1] was an English rugby union scrum-half who, although not capped for England, was selected for two British Lions tours. He gained one cap during the 1896 tour to South Africa and captained the 1899 tour of Australia. An Anglican minister, he later became a chaplain in the British Army, and was awarded the Military Cross for his actions during the First World War.