Harry Bedford (rugby)
| Full name | Harry Bedford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | October 1867 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Gildersome, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | January 1929 (aged 61) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Roundhay, Leeds, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Harry Bedford (1867 – January 1929[2]) was an English rugby union footballer whose playing career was from 1885 to 1893. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Batley,[3] 1885/86 to 1887/88 and Morley 1888/89 to 1892/93 as a forward, e.g. front row, lock, or back row.[1]
Background
[edit]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
[edit]Harry Bedford won caps for England while at Morley in 1889 against New Zealand Natives, and in 1890 against Scotland, and Ireland.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "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.