Richard Huxtable (13 October 1890 – 29 August 1970)[1] was a Welsh international rugby union wing who played club rugby for Swansea captaining the team during the 1921–22 season.[2] He won two caps for Wales both during the 1920 Five Nations Championship.
| Birth name | Richard Huxtable | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 13 October 1890 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 29 August 1970 (aged 79) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Swansea, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Tinplater | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bibliography
edit- Godwin, Terry (1984). The International Rugby Championship 1883-1983. Grafton Street, London: Willow Books. ISBN 000218060X.
- Smith, David; Williams, Gareth (1980). Fields of Praise: The Official History of The Welsh Rugby Union. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. ISBN 0708307663.
References
edit- ^ Dick Huxtable rugby union player profile Scrum.com
- ^ "The story of Swansea RFC in the 1921-22 season". swansearfc.co.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2012.