Henry_Chambers_(rugby_union)
Henry Chambers (rugby union)
Scotland international rugby union player
Henry Chambers (22 May 1865 – 12 February 1934) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
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Birth name | Henry Francis Townsend Chambers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1865-05-22)22 May 1865 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | St. Kilda, Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 12 February 1934(1934-02-12) (aged 68) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Grouville, Jersey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Amateur career
Chambers played rugby union for Edinburgh University.[2]
Provincial career
He played for Edinburgh District in their inter-city match against Glasgow District on 1 December 1888.[3]
He played for East of Scotland District in their match against West of Scotland District on 26 January 1889.[4][full citation needed]
International career
Chambers was capped four times by Scotland, from 1888 to 1889.[5]
- "Henry Francis Townsend Chambers". ESPN Scrum.
- Oswald, Nick; Griffiths, John (2003). Scotland: The Essential History of Rugby Union. Headline Book Publishing.
- "Matches under Rugby Rules". The Glasgow Herald. 3 December 1888 – via Google News Archive.
- "Player analysis - Henry Chambers - Test matches". ESPN Scrum.
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