William Hutchinson (rugby, born 1849)
Appearance
Full name | William Henry Heap Hutchinson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 31 October 1849 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sculcoates, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 4 July 1929 (aged 79) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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William Henry Heap Hutchinson (31 October 1849[2] – 4 July 1929[3]) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1870s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Hull FC, as a forward,[4] e.g. front row, lock, or back row. Prior to Thursday 29 August 1895, Hull F.C. was a rugby union club.
Background
[edit]William Hutchinson's birth was registered in Sculcoates district, he died in Beverley.
Playing career
[edit]William Hutchinson won caps for England while at Hull F.C. in 1874–75 Home Nations rugby union match against Ireland, and in the 1875–76 Home Nations rugby union match against Ireland.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Statistics at en.espn.co.uk". en.espn.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "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.