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Henry Vassall

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Henry Vassall
Birth nameHenry Holland Vassall
Date of birth(1887-03-23)23 March 1887
Place of birthTorrington, England
Date of death8 October 1949(1949-10-08) (aged 62)
Place of deathEngland
SchoolBedford School
UniversityOxford University
Notable relative(s)Harry Vassall, (uncle)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Oxford University RFC ()
Yeovil ()
East Midlands ()
Somerset ()
Barbarian F.C. ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1908 England 1 (0)
1908 Anglo-Welsh 3 (0)

Henry Holland "Jumbo" Vassall (23 March 1887 – 8 October 1949)[1] was an English rugby union player, best known as a centre for Oxford University in the first decade of the 20th century. In 1908 Vassall played a single international rugby game for England and that same year for the Anglo-Welsh team on their tour of Australia and New Zealand.

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