About Harry Small
Lived 1922 – 2017 (aged 95). Harry Small was a South African rugby union player.
Harold Dudley Small (7 January 1922 – 1 July 2017) was a South African-born England international rugby union player.
Born in Durban, Small attended Dundee High School and the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, before taking up a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford University. He competed in the Oxford University XV.
Small played for England as a wing-forward in all four matches of the 1950 Five Nations Championship.
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Who was Harry Small?
South African-born rugby union player
When was Harry Small born?
Harry Small was born on 7 January 1922.
When did Harry Small die?
Harry Small died on 1 July 2017.
What was Harry Small's occupation?
Harry Small was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Harry Small?
Harry Small was South African.
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