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Reg Bolton

1909 – 2006

English physician, and rugby union footballer

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About Reg Bolton

Lived 1909 – 2006 (aged 96). Reg Bolton was a British rugby union player.

Reginald Bolton (20 November 1909 – 21 September 2006) was an English physician and England International rugby player.

He played five times for England making his debut against Wales in 1933. His final appearance was in 1938.

He played for Wakefield and Harlequins, as well as thirty times for Yorkshire.

He was the son of Professor J Shaw Bolton, the medical Superintendent at the west Riding Mental Hospital in Wakefield and a pupil at QEGS Wakefield.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Also known as
Reginald Bolton

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Reg Bolton's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Reg Bolton?

English physician, and rugby union footballer (1909–2006)

When was Reg Bolton born?

Reg Bolton was born on 20 November 1909 in Prescott.

When did Reg Bolton die?

Reg Bolton died on 21 September 2006.

What was Reg Bolton's occupation?

Reg Bolton was a rugby union player.

What nationality was Reg Bolton?

Reg Bolton was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Reg Bolton

· Wikidata: Q7307737

· DBpedia: Reg Bolton (rugby union)

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