Herbert Dudgeon
| Full name | Herbert William Dudgeon | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 4 September 1872 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Wallsend, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 4 October 1935 (aged 63) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Cairo, Egypt | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Eton College | ||||||||||||||||
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Herbert William Dudgeon (4 September 1872 – 4 October 1935) was an English international rugby union player.
Dudgeon was born in Tynemouth and educated at Eton College.[1]
A forward, Dudgeon played locally for Newcastle based Northern FC, but also spent time in the south of England and gained his first international call up via Surrey club Richmond. He gained seven England caps over three years.[2][3]
Dudgeon later worked as a civil servant in Cairo.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Romance of the Cairos Season". Evening Standard. 2 May 1931.
- ^ "Northern At Blundellsands". Liverpool Daily Post. 16 March 1928.
- ^ "Football Gossip". Tamworth Herald. 20 April 1901.
External links
- Herbert Dudgeon at ESPNscrum