About Dick Padbury
Lived 1886 – 1967 (aged 80–81). Dick Padbury was a British rugby league player.
Richard Padbury (16 February 1886 – 28 February 1967) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Cheshire, and at club level for Runcorn RFC, as a forward. He went on to make over 260 appearances for the club, playing his last game in 1918.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dick Padbury?
English rugby league footballer
When was Dick Padbury born?
Dick Padbury was born in 1886 in Runcorn.
When did Dick Padbury die?
Dick Padbury died on 28 February 1967.
What was Dick Padbury's occupation?
Dick Padbury was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Dick Padbury?
Dick Padbury was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Padbury. https://biography.guide/dick-padbury/
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