Samuel Northmore
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Northmore | |||||
| Born | January–March 1872 Millom, England | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Rugby union | ||||||
| Position | Fly-half | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| ≤1897–≥97 | Millom | |||||
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1897 | England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rugby league | ||||||
| Source: scrum.com | ||||||
Samuel Northmore (birth registered January–March 1872 in Millom[1] — death unknown) was a rugby union footballer of the 1890s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Millom,[2] as a Fly-half, i.e. number 10. Prior to the 1899/1900 season, Millom was a rugby union club.
Playing career
International honours
Northmore won a cap for England while at Millom in 1897 against Ireland.[3]
Change of Code
When Millom converted from the rugby union code to the rugby league code for the 1899/1900 season, Samuel Northmore would have been approximately 27 years of age. Consequently, he may have been both a rugby union and rugby league footballer for Millom.
References
- ↑ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. p. 178. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ↑ "International Statistics at scrum.com". scrum.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.