About John Cheshire
Lived 1933 – 2024 (aged 91). John Cheshire was a British rugby league player.
John Harry Cheshire (9 February 1933 – 4 September 2024) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Salford and Oldham RLFC, as a .
Background Cheshire was born in Wattsville, in the Newport district of Wales on 9 February 1933. He died on 4 September 2024, at the age of 91.
International honours Cheshire won a cap for Wales while at Salford in 1959.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Cheshire?
Welsh rugby league footballer
When was John Cheshire born?
John Cheshire was born on 9 February 1933 in Newport.
When did John Cheshire die?
John Cheshire died on 4 September 2024.
What was John Cheshire's occupation?
John Cheshire was a rugby league player.
What nationality was John Cheshire?
John Cheshire was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Cheshire (rugby league)
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