William Nanson
William Moore Bell Nanson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 12 December 1880 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 June 1915 (aged 34) Gallipoli, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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William Moore Bell Nanson (12 December 1880 – 4 June 1915 (aged 34)) was an English rugby union player. He gained 2 caps for England, versus France and Wales in the 1907 Home Nations Championship and associated match v France.[1] He was killed at Gallipoli in the First World War.[2]
As well as playing for England, he also played club rugby for Carlisle, and county rugby for Cumberland.