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Scotland international rugby union player

Rugby player
Henry Chambers
Birth nameHenry Francis Townsend Chambers
Date of birth(1865-05-22)22 May 1865
Place of birthSt. Kilda, Victoria
Date of death12 February 1934(1934-02-12) (aged 68)
Place of deathGrouville, Jersey
Rugby union career
Position(s) Full Back
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Edinburgh University ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1888 Edinburgh District ()
1889 East of Scotland District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1888-89 Scotland 4 (0)

Henry Chambers (22 May 1865 – 12 February 1934) was a Scotland international rugby union player.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Chambers played rugby union for Edinburgh University.

Provincial career

He played for Edinburgh District in their inter-city match against Glasgow District on 1 December 1888.

He played for East of Scotland District in their match against West of Scotland District on 26 January 1889.

International career

Chambers was capped four times by Scotland, from 1888 to 1889.

References

  1. "Henry Francis Townsend Chambers". ESPN Scrum.
  2. Oswald, Nick; Griffiths, John (2003). Scotland: The Essential History of Rugby Union. Headline Book Publishing.
  3. "Matches under Rugby Rules". The Glasgow Herald. 3 December 1888 – via Google News Archive.
  4. "Unknown" – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "Player analysis - Henry Chambers - Test matches". ESPN Scrum.


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