About Charles Gummer
Lived 1905 – 1995 (aged 89). Charles Gummer was a rugby union player.
Charles Henry Alexander Gummer (20 November 1905 – 17 January 1995) was an English international rugby union player of the 1920s.
Gummer played for Plymouth Albion and also had a stint with Moseley while up north. He represented both Devon and North Midlands. His solitary England cap came as a wing-forward against France at Colombes in 1929 and he contributed a try in a 16–6 win.
A policeman, Gummer was a detective inspector in the Plymouth CID and served for 25 years before retiring in 1952.
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Charles Gummer was born on 20 November 1905.
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Charles Gummer died on 17 January 1995.
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