| Birth name | John Goodfellow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 24 August 1906 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | April 2, 1951 (aged 44) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Stranraer, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Goodfellow (24 August 1906 - 2 April 1951) was a Scotland international rugby union player. [1]
Goodfellow played for – and was internationally capped whilst at – Langholm. [2]
About 1930 he moved to play for Kelso, but he moved back to play for Langholm in 1932. [3]
Langholm Cricket Club held a contest between local teams for a silver cup in 1933, restricted to 25 overs. The teams in the final were the Artisans and Ford Mills. The Artisans won the cup by 2 runs. Their team included John Goodfellow. He won a special award for the highest individual score in the competition: 64. [6]
He was manager of the Newton St. Boswells branch of the British Linen Bank, however in 1932 he got a move to the branch in his hometown of Langholm. It was noted that Goodfellow had been in poor health and it was hoped that a move to his hometown would bring about a change in his health. [7]
He was manager of the Port William branch of the British Linen Bank at his death. [8]
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