About Joseph Blacklock
Lived 1878 – 1945 (aged 66). Joseph Blacklock was a British rugby union player.
Joseph H. Blacklock (20 October 1878 – 28 June 1945) was an English rugby football player.
Biography He began his playing career with Maryport RUFC where he gained the first of his twenty-nine Cumberland county caps. He was a member of their cup winning side in 1893 and again in 1894. He came to Aspatria in 1895, after accepting a position of Deputy Foreman in the local colliery. Blacklock, a strong forward played regularly for the Aspatria club.
Sports career Blacklock played twice for , against in the 1898 and 1899 Home Nations Championships.
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Who was Joseph Blacklock?
English rugby union and rugby league footballer (1878-1945)
When was Joseph Blacklock born?
Joseph Blacklock was born on 20 October 1878 in South Shields.
When did Joseph Blacklock die?
Joseph Blacklock died on 28 June 1945.
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Joseph Blacklock was a rugby union player.
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Joseph Blacklock was British.
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