Harry Bedford (rugby)
Harry Bedford (1866 – January 1929[2]) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1880s and 1890s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Batley,[3] and Morley as a forward, e.g. front row, lock, or back row.[1] Prior to Thursday 29 August, Batley was a rugby union club.
Full name | Harry Bedford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1866 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Gildersome, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | January 1929 (aged 61) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Roundhay, Leeds, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Harry Bedford was born in Gildersome, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and he died aged 61 in Roundhay, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.[1]
Playing career
Harry Bedford won caps for England while at Batley in 1889 against New Zealand Natives, and in 1890 against Scotland, and Ireland.[1]
References
- "Statistics at en.espn.co.uk (RU)". en.espn.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- "Death details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. p. 178. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
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