Harry Wilkinson (rugby union)

Harry Wilkinson
Wilkinson in New Zealand in 1930
Full nameHarry Wilkinson
Born22 March 1903
Died1 October 1988(1988-10-01) (aged 85)
Notable relativeHarry Wilkinson snr (father)
Rugby union career
Position Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
– Halifax RUFC
– Yorkshire
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1929-30 England 4 (6)

Harry Wilkinson (22 March 1903[1] – 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.[2]

Personal life

Harry Wilkinson was the son of the rugby union footballer Harry Wilkinson.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "International Statistics at scrum.com". scrum.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ↑ Philip Gaunt (1969). "Yorkshire Rugby Union – Centenary 1869–1969 (Page-12)". Chadwick Studios/Frederick Duffield & Sons Ltd. ISBN n/a