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Full name | John Harry Cheshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1933-02-09)9 February 1933 Wattsville, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 4 September 2024(2024-09-04) (aged 91) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Harry Cheshire (9 February 1933 – 4 September 2024) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Salford and Oldham RLFC, as a centre.
Background
Cheshire was born in Wattsville, in the Newport district of Wales on 9 February 1933. He died on 4 September 2024, at the age of 91.
International honours
Cheshire won a cap for Wales while at Salford in 1959.
References
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 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.
- "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- "RIP John Cheshire". Wales Rugby League. 25 September 2024. Retrieved 26 December 2024.