| Date of birth | (1884-12-24)24 December 1884 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of death | 3 April 1943(1943-04-03) (aged 58) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Morogoro, Tanganyika | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Diocesan College | ||||||||||||||||
| University | Oriel College, Oxford | ||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Barrister | ||||||||||||||||
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Noel Richard Frank George Howe-Browne (24 December 1884 – 3 April 1943) was a South African barrister and international rugby union player.
Howe-Browne attended Cape Town's Diocesan College and went to Oriel College, Oxford, as a 1904 Rhodes Scholar. A two-time Oxford blue, Howe-Browne was capped as a forward for Springboks in 1910, playing three international matches against the touring British Lions. He later served on the Tanganyika Legislative Council.
References
- "Noel Howe-Browne". bokhist.com.
- "Springbok Results against South Africa 'A' opponents". SA Rugby Stats.
See also
External links
- Noel Howe-Browne at ESPNscrum
- 1884 births
- 1943 deaths
- South African rugby union players
- South Africa international rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Cape Town
- Rugby union forwards
- Oxford University RFC players
- Alumni of Oriel College, Oxford
- Alumni of Diocesan College, Cape Town
- South African Rhodes Scholars
- Members of the Legislative Council of Tanganyika