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Full name | Arthur Buckler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 24 April 1882 Newport district, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 19 March 1921(1921-03-19) (aged 38) Newport district, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Relatives | Herbert Buckler (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arthur Buckler (24 April 1882 – 19 March 1921) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Salford, as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of; prop, hooker, second-row, loose forward), during the era of contested scrums.
Background
Arthur Buckler's birth was registered in Newport district, Wales, and his death aged 38 was registered in Newport district, Wales.
International honours
Arthur Buckler won a cap for Wales while at Salford in 1908 against England.
Genealogical information
Arthur Buckler was the younger brother of the rugby league footballer; Herbert Buckler.
References
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- "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. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- "Statistics at rugbyleague.wales". rugbyleague.wales. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.