Edward Bullough (rugby)
For other people of the same name, see Edward Bullough.
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edward Bullough | |||||
| Nickname | Ned | |||||
| Born | 17 December 1866 Wigan, England | |||||
| Died | 6 July 1934 (aged 67) Manchester, England | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Rugby union | ||||||
| Position | Forwards | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| ≤1892–≥92 | Wigan | |||||
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1892 | England | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rugby league | ||||||
| Source: espnscrum.com | ||||||
Edward "Ned" Bullough (17 December 1866 — 6 July 1934 (aged 67)[1]) born in Wigan, was an English rugby union footballer of the 1890s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Wigan,[2] as a Forward, e.g. Front row, Lock, or Back row, he died in Manchester. Prior to Thursday 29 August 1895, Wigan was a rugby union club.
Playing career
International honours
Ned Bullough won caps for England while at Wigan in the 1892 Home Nations Championship against Wales, Ireland, and Scotland.[3]
Change of Code
When Wigan converted from the rugby union code to the rugby league code on Thursday 29 August 1895, Ned Bullough would have been 28 years of age. Consequently, he may have been both a rugby union and rugby league footballer for Wigan.
References
- ↑ "Death 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.
- ↑ "Statistics at espnscrum.com". espnscrum.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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