Charles Horley

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Charles Henry Horley
Full nameCharles Henry Horley
Date of birth1860
Place of birth Pendlebury, England
Date of death10 May 1924 (aged 63)
Place of death Birkdale, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forwards
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Swinton ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1885 England [1] 1 (0)

Charles Henry Horley (birth registered July→September 1860 [2] — 10 May 1924 [3] ) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1880s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Swinton, [4] as a forward, e.g. front row, lock, or back row. Prior to Tuesday 2 June 1896, Swinton was a rugby union club.

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Background

Charlie Horley's birth was registered in Pendlebury, Lancashire, and he died aged 63 in Birkdale, Lancashire. [1]

Playing career

Charlie Horley won a cap for England while at Swinton in 1885 against Ireland. [1]

Personal life

Horley married in 1886 in Chorlton district. [5]

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  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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