About George Hathway
Lived 1897 – 1971 (aged 74). George Hathway was a rugby union player.
George Frederick Hathway (23 January 1897 – 30 January 1971) was a Welsh international rugby union player.
Rugby career A hooker, Hathway appeared for various Welsh clubs over the course of his career and also competed in French rugby with Paris Olympique. He earned his Wales caps via Newport, featuring against Ireland and France in back to back 1924 Five Nations matches. Later that year, Hathway was in the Newport side which lost a close match against the touring the All Blacks. One of his Newport teammates was his brother Reginald, who later represented Wales in rugby league. He took over as captain of Cross Keys in 1926–27.
Personal life Hathway was a coaltrimmer by profession.
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George Hathway was born on 23 January 1897.
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George Hathway died on 30 January 1971.
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George Hathway was a rugby union player.
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