About Eric Assinder
Lived 1888 – 1974 (aged 86). Eric Assinder was a British rugby union player.
Eric Walter Assinder (29 August 1888 – 11 October 1974) was an English international rugby union player.
Born in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Assinder was an Old Edwardians and Midland Counties player, capped twice for England as a centre three-quarter in 1909. He made his debut against the touring 1908–09 Wallabies at Blackheath and retained his place for their Home Nations opener against Wales at Cardiff.
Assinder, a doctor by profession, was president of the Old Boys club at Old Edwardians.
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Who was Eric Assinder?
English rugby union player
When was Eric Assinder born?
Eric Assinder was born on 29 August 1888.
When did Eric Assinder die?
Eric Assinder died on 11 October 1974.
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Eric Assinder was a rugby union player.
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Eric Assinder was British.
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