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Henry Wilson

1869 – 1945

New Zealand rugby union player

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About Henry Wilson

Lived 1869 – 1945 (aged 76). Henry Wilson was a New Zealand cricketer and rugby union player.

Cricket Wilson played nine first-class matches for Hawke's Bay between 1896 and 1901. He scored 256 runs, at an average of 21.33 and a high score of 35. A right-arm medium-pace bowler, he took 17 wickets at an average of 19.64, with best bowling figures of 4 for 22.

Death Clarke died in Christchurch on 16 December 1945,

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Also known as
Henry Clarke Wilson

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Henry Wilson's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Wilson?

New Zealand rugby union player (1869-1945)

When was Henry Wilson born?

Henry Wilson was born on 2 February 1869.

When did Henry Wilson die?

Henry Wilson died on 16 December 1945 in Christchurch.

What was Henry Wilson's occupation?

Henry Wilson was a cricketer and rugby union player.

What nationality was Henry Wilson?

Henry Wilson was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Wilson

· Wikidata: Q18703006

· DBpedia: Henry Wilson (rugby union)

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