About Harry Bloomfield
Lived 1883 – 1950 (aged 66–67). Harry Bloomfield was an Australian rugby league player.
Harry Bloomfield (1883–1950) was an Australian pioneering rugby league footballer who played for the New South Wales team. He was the first captain for the NSWRFL foundation club Cumberland in the inaugural 1908 season. Bloomfield represented New South Wales on two occasions in 1908. For the second match of the 1908 Interstate series, the first against Queensland, Bloomfield was selected as New South Wales' fullback and kicked a goal in the Blues' victory. He was retained at fullback for the third game, another victory. The Cumberland club only lasted one year and Bloomfield then transferred to Western Suburbs for the 1909 NSWRFL season.
Bloomfield died at Homebush, New South Wales on 12 July 1950, aged 67.
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Who was Harry Bloomfield?
Australian rugby league player
When was Harry Bloomfield born?
Harry Bloomfield was born in 1883 in Canterbury.
When did Harry Bloomfield die?
Harry Bloomfield died in 1950 in Homebush.
What was Harry Bloomfield's occupation?
Harry Bloomfield was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Harry Bloomfield?
Harry Bloomfield was Australian.
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