Dilwyn Edward John Harris (22 October 1924 – 30 April 1988) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Castleford (Heritage № 290), as a prop, i.e. number 8 or 10 during the era of contested scrums.[1][2][3]
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| Full name | Dilwyn Edward John Harris | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 October 1924 Maesteg, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 April 1988 (aged 63) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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International honours edit
Harris won four caps for Wales in 1947–1951 while at Castleford.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleague.wales". rugbyleague.wales. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
External links edit
- Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk (archived)