William Hutchinson (rugby)

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William Henry Heap Hutchinson
Full nameWilliam Henry Heap Hutchinson
Date of birth31 October 1849
Place of birthSculcoates, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Date of death4 July 1929 (aged 79)
Place of deathBeverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forwards
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Hull F.C. ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1875 England[1] 2 (0)

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.

Backgorun[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]

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at en.espn.co.uk". en.espn.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Death details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. ^ 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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