Harry Dyer

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Harry Dyer
Personal information
Full nameHarry Dyer
Playing information
Position Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
≤1937–≥39 Leeds
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1939 England 10000
Source: [1] [2]

Harry Dyer was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Leeds, as a second-row. [1]

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Playing career

International honours

Harry Dyer won a cap for England while at Leeds in 1939 against Wales. [2]

Championship final appearances

Harry Dyer played at second-row in Leeds' 2-8 defeat by Hunslet in the Championship Final during the 1937–38 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 30 April 1938. [3]

County Cup Final appearances

Harry Dyer played at second-row in Leeds' 14-8 victory over Huddersfield in the 1937–38 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1937–38 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 30 October 1937.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. "History of Leeds Rugby League Club". britishrugbyleague.blogspot.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.