About Tony Novis
Lived 1906 – 1997 (aged 91). Tony Novis was a British rugby union player.
Anthony Leslie Novis (22 September 1906 – 2 November 1997) was a rugby union international who represented England from 1929 to 1933. He also captained the English team.
Novis made his international debut on 16 March 1929 at Murrayfield in the Scotland vs England match. Of the 10 matches he played for his national side, he was on the winning side on 4 occasions. He played his final match for England on 18 March 1933 at Murrayfield in the Scotland vs England match.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tony Novis?
English rugby union footballer (1906–1997)
When was Tony Novis born?
Tony Novis was born on 22 September 1906.
When did Tony Novis die?
Tony Novis died on 2 November 1997 in Cheltenham.
What was Tony Novis's occupation?
Tony Novis was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Tony Novis?
Tony Novis was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tony Novis. https://biography.guide/tony-novis/
MLA: "Tony Novis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tony-novis/.
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