Reg Bolton (rugby union)

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Reg Bolton
Birth nameReg Bolton
Date of birth20 November 1909
Place of birth Prescott, Gloucestershire, England
Date of death21 September 2006(2006-09-21) (aged 96)
Rugby union career
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Wakefield ()
Harlequins ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1933–1938 England 5 (6)

Reginald Bolton (20 November 1909 – 21 September 2006) was an English physician and England International rugby player. [1]

He played five times for England making his debut against Wales in 1933. His final appearance was in 1938. [2]

He played for Wakefield and Harlequins, [3] as well as thirty times for Yorkshire. [4]

He was son of Professor J Shaw Bolton, the medical Superintendent at the west Riding Mental Hospital in Wakefield and a pupil at QEGS Wakefield. [5]

References

  1. "Lives of the fellows: Reginald Bolton b.20 November 1909 d.21 September 2006" . Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  2. "Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables – ESPN".
  3. http://www.union.quins.co.uk/news/5957.php [ dead link ]
  4. Yorkshire Rugby Union centenary 1869-1969
  5. Wakefield Express 14 January 1933