Full name | Harry Wilkinson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 22 March 1903 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 1 October 1988 (aged 85) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Hastings, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
Harry Wilkinson won caps for England while at Halifax in 1929 against Wales, Ireland, and Scotland, and in 1930 against France. [2]
Harry Wilkinson was the son of the rugby union footballer Harry Wilkinson. [3]
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