Harry Beaumont (rugby league)

Harry Beaumont
Personal information
Full name Harry Beaumont
Nickname Dickie
Playing information
Position Loose forward/Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1905–≥09 Wakefield Trinity
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Harry "Dickie" Beaumont was a professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s playing at club level for Wakefield Trinity (Heritage #100), as a Fullback, i.e. number 15 (when rugby league was still a sport of 15-players per side, it utilised the same numbering system as rugby union positions), or later as a Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.[1]

Playing career

Challenge Cup final appearances

Dickie Beaumont played Loose forward/Lock in Wakefield Trinity's 17-0 victory over Hull in the 1909 Challenge Cup final during the 1908–09 season at Headingley Stadium on Tuesday 20 April 1909.[2]

Notable Tour Match Appearances

Dickie Beaumont played Right-Second-row, i.e. number 12 in Wakefield Trinity's 20-13 victory over Australia in the 1908–09 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain match at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 19 December 1908.

References

  1. Mike Rylance (22 August 2013). "Trinity: A History of the Wakefield Rugby League Football Club 1872-2013". League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1901347289
  2. Hoole, Les (2004). Wakefield Trinity RLFC - FIFTY GREAT GAMES. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-429-9

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