William MacLaren

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William MacLaren
William MacLaren (cropped from England 1871 first).png
BornWilliam MacLaren
1844
Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Greater Manchester [1]
DiedUnknown
Rugby union career
Position(s) Three-quarters
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
- Manchester ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1871 England 1

William MacLaren was a rugby union international who represented England in the first rugby international in 1871. [1]

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Early life

William MacLaren was born on 1844 in Chorlton, Lancashire. [1]

Rugby union career

MacLaren made his international debut on 27 March 1871 at Edinburgh in the first international and was contested by Scotland and England. [1] He was one of four representatives from the Manchester Football Club, at the time Lancashire's foremost club.

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