Arthur Cockerham (7 January 1876 – 28 May 1923) was an English international rugby union player.
| Date of birth | 7 January 1876 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Little Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 28 May 1923 (aged 47) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Carnforth, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Bradford Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||
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Cockerham was educated at Bradford Grammar School.[1]
A burly forward, Cockerham played for Yorkshire clubs Bingley, Olicana and Shipley. He represented the Yorkshire county team and gained a single England cap, playing against Wales at Gloucester in 1900.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rugby in Yorkshire in safe hands while Geoff Wappett's". The Rugby Paper. 21 October 2020.
- ^ "A. Cockerham (Yorkshire)". Gloucester Citizen. 6 January 1900.
External links
edit- Arthur Cockerham at ESPNscrum