Frank Andrews
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
About Frank Andrews
Lived 1886 – 1944 (aged 58). Frank Andrews was a British rugby league player and rugby union player.
Frank Andrews (14 February 1886 – 22 November 1944) was an English-born Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Pontypool RFC, as a back row, i.e. flanker or number eight, and club level rugby league (RL) for Hunslet.
Background Frank Andrews was born in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, and he died aged 58 in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
International honours Frank Andrews won caps for Wales (RU) while at Pontypool RFC in 1912 against South Africa, and in 1913 against England, Scotland, and Ireland.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Frank Andrews?
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
When was Frank Andrews born?
Frank Andrews was born on 14 February 1886 in Wales.
When did Frank Andrews die?
Frank Andrews died on 22 November 1944 in Leeds.
What was Frank Andrews's occupation?
Frank Andrews was a rugby league player and rugby union player.
What nationality was Frank Andrews?
Frank Andrews was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Frank Andrews (rugby)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Andrews. https://biography.guide/frank-andrews-rugby-league-player/
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