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Alfred Bateson

1901 – 1982

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About Alfred Bateson

Lived 1901 – 1982 (aged 80). Alfred Bateson was a rugby union player.

Alfred Hardy Bateson (10 August 1901 – 21 February 1982) was an English international rugby union player.

A front row forward, Bateson played his rugby for hometown club Otley RUFC in Yorkshire.

Bateson was capped four times for England in 1930 and along with Frank Malir was one of two Otley players to debut in the Five nations opener against Wales. He featured in all their Five Nations fixtures.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Alfred Bateson?

rugby player

When was Alfred Bateson born?

Alfred Bateson was born on 10 August 1901.

When did Alfred Bateson die?

Alfred Bateson died on 21 February 1982.

What was Alfred Bateson's occupation?

Alfred Bateson was a rugby union player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alfred Bateson

· Wikidata: Q130629934

· DBpedia: Alfred Bateson

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