About Herbert Finnigan
Lived 1889 – 1915 (aged 25–26). Herbert Finnigan was a rugby league player.
Herbert Finnigan (birth registered fourth ¼ 1889 – ) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played at club level for Outwood Church ARLFC (in Outwood, Wakefield) and Wakefield Trinity, as a or .
Background Herbert Finnigan's birth was registered in Wakefield district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, he was killed aged during World War I, and he was the first Wakefield Trinity player to be killed.
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Who was Herbert Finnigan?
English rugby league footballer
When was Herbert Finnigan born?
Herbert Finnigan was born in 1889 in Wakefield.
When did Herbert Finnigan die?
Herbert Finnigan died on 25 December 1915.
What was Herbert Finnigan's occupation?
Herbert Finnigan was a rugby league player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Herbert Finnigan. https://biography.guide/herbert-finnigan/
MLA: "Herbert Finnigan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/herbert-finnigan/.
Chicago: "Herbert Finnigan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/herbert-finnigan/.
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