About John Garvey
Lived 1913 – 1984 (aged 70–71). John Garvey was a British rugby league player.
John Garvey (18 Mar 1913 – Nov 1984) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative level for England and English League XIII, and at club level for St. Helens, Broughton Rangers and Wigan, as a or .
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Garvey?
English rugby league footballer
When was John Garvey born?
John Garvey was born in 1913.
When did John Garvey die?
John Garvey died in 1984.
What was John Garvey's occupation?
John Garvey was a rugby league player.
What nationality was John Garvey?
John Garvey was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Garvey (rugby league)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Garvey. https://biography.guide/john-garvey-rugby-league-player/
MLA: "John Garvey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-garvey-rugby-league-player/.
Chicago: "John Garvey." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-garvey-rugby-league-player/.
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