About Gordon Cridlan
Lived 1909 – 1993 (aged 83). Gordon Cridlan was a rugby union player.
Arthur Gordon Cridlan (9 July 1909 – 17 January 1993) was an English international rugby union player.
Cridlan was born in Ealing and attended Uppingham School, where he captained the rugby team in 1926–27.
A three-time Oxford blue, Cridlan spent the remainder of his rugby career with Blackheath and in 1935 played wing-forward for England in three Home Nations matches, debuting against Wales at Twickenham.
Cridlan was director of the Regent Hotel in Leamington Spa.
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Who was Gordon Cridlan?
rugby player
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Gordon Cridlan was born on 9 July 1909.
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Gordon Cridlan died on 17 January 1993.
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Gordon Cridlan was a rugby union player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gordon Cridlan. https://biography.guide/gordon-cridlan/
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