He was killed by a sniper 's bullet during fighting in Ploegsteert Wood on May 4th , just three weeks after the match .
It was to be Poulton 's last game of rugby .
Poulton was killed by a sniper 's bullet during fighting in Ploegsteert Wood on May 4th , just three weeks after the match .
It was to be Poulton 's last game of rugby .