Stephen Finney

Sir Stephen Finney (8 September 1852 – 1 March 1924) was a rugby union international who represented England from 1872 to 1873.

Early life Stephen Finney was born on 8 September 1852 in Marylebone. and the Royal Indian Engineering College, Cooper's Hill.

Rugby union career Finney played his rugby in the 1870s in a newly found club close to his working area Crewe Britannia which was short lived, closing in the 1880s. Currently in that area from 1922 is the present Crewe & Nantwich RUFC. Before his days at Crewe Finney made his international debut on 5 February 1872 at The Oval in the England vs Scotland match.

Career Finney entered the service of the Indian Public Works Department in 1874 and served as assistant and district engineer for four years. He then joined the administrative branch of the Railway Department and stayed there until 1891.