Harry Spunner
| Full name | Henry Francis Spunner | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 1846 or 1847 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | County Tipperary, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 28 June 1903 (aged 56 or 57) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Cork, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
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Henry Francis Spunner was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in County Tipperary, Spunner was a foundation player for Wanderers, a club in Dublin. He gained three Ireland caps, playing as a halfback against England and Scotland in 1881, then as a centre three-quarter against Wales in 1884.[1]
Spunner left Dublin in the late 1880s and became a land agent in Cork.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Death of Mr. Harry Spunner". Weekly Irish Times. 4 July 1903.
- ^ "Sudden Death of a Land Agent". Waterford Standard. 1 July 1903.
External links
[edit]- Harry Spunner at ESPNscrum