About William Kitchin
Lived 1882 – 1960 (aged 78). William Kitchin was a British rugby league player.
William Farrington Kitchin (28 July 1882 – 22 September 1960) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Huddersfield, as a .
Background William Kitchin was born in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.
Playing career Career records Kitchin was the league's top try-scorer in the 1910–11 season with 41-tries.
International honours Kitchin won caps for England while at Huddersfield in 1911 against Wales, and Australia.
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Who was William Kitchin?
English rugby league footballer
When was William Kitchin born?
William Kitchin was born on 28 July 1882 in Whitehaven.
When did William Kitchin die?
William Kitchin died on 22 September 1960.
What was William Kitchin's occupation?
William Kitchin was a rugby league player.
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William Kitchin was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Kitchin. https://biography.guide/william-kitchin/
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