Rugby player
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Full name | Harry Wilkinson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 22 March 1903 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 1 October 1988 (aged 85) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Hastings, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Harry Wilkinson (22 March 1903 – 1 October 1988) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Halifax RUFC, as a flanker. He died in Hastings, New Zealand.
International honours
Harry Wilkinson won caps for England while at Halifax in 1929 against Wales, Ireland, and Scotland, and in 1930 against France.
Personal life
Harry Wilkinson was the son of the rugby union footballer Harry Wilkinson.
References
- "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- "International Statistics at scrum.com". scrum.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- Philip Gaunt (1969). "Yorkshire Rugby Union – Centenary 1869–1969 (Page-12)". Chadwick Studios/Frederick Duffield & Sons Ltd. ISBN n/a
External links
- Harry Wilkinson at ESPNscrum