Percy Robert Diggle

Rugby union Diggle played rugby at school, though did not feature in the first choice fifteen. However, he did represent Oxford University. He went on to represent his home county of Cumberland and although he was never selected to play rugby for England, he was selected to tour with the Combined British on the 1910 tour to Argentina where he played in what Argentina count as their first test match.

Career and later life In 1911 Diggle was listed as a member of the Inner Temple and by 1938 listed his occupation as the director of a company. In 1923 he married Edwina Margery Stead who was 13 years his junior. The couple lived in Penrith. He died in 1977, his death being registered in Kendal.