Samuel Northmore
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| Full name | Samuel Northmore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January→March 1872 Millom, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fly-half | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Samuel Northmore (birth registered January→March 1872[1] – death unknown) was an English rugby union footballer of the 1890s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Millom,[2] as a fly-half, i.e. number 10. Prior to the 1899/1900 season: Millom was a rugby union club.
Background
Samuel Northmore's birth was registered in Millom, Cumberland.
Playing career
International honours
Northmore won a cap for England while at Millom in 1897 against Ireland.[3]
Change of Code
When Millom converted from the rugby union code to the rugby league code for the 1899/1900 season, Samuel Northmore continued to play under Northern Union rules [4]
References
- ^ "Birth 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.
- ^ "International Statistics at scrum.com". scrum.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ Saturday 10 February 1900, Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser