Henry Huth (rugby union)

Henry Huth

Full name	Henry Huth
Date of birth	14 February 1856
Place of birth	Huddersfield, England
Date of death	31 December 1929(1929-12-31) (aged 73)
Place of death	Kensington, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) – Huddersfield () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1879 England 1 (0)
Cricket information
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1877	Gentlemen of the North

Henry Huth (14 February 1856 — 31 December 1929(1929-12-31) (aged 73)) born in Huddersfield, was an English cricketer and rugby union footballer who played in the 1870s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for England, and at club level for Huddersfield, as a Fullback, i.e. number 15, he died in Kensington. Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Huddersfield was a rugby union club.

Playing career

Henry Huth won a cap for England while at Huddersfield in the 1878–79 Home Nations rugby union match against Scotland.

Cricket

Huth also played one first-class cricket match, for the Gentlemen of the North, in 1877.

External links

• Statistics at espnscrum.com
• Biography of Arthur Budd with an England team photograph including Henry Huth Archived 27 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
• Search for "Huth" at rugbyleagueproject.org