Howard Poole

Howard Poole

Poole in New Zealand in 1930
Birth name	Howard Nelson Poole
Date of birth	(1905-01-15)15 January 1905
Place of birth	Cardiff, Wales
Date of death	20 January 1966(1966-01-20) (aged 61)
Place of death	Whitchurch, Wales
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1922–1932 Cardiff RFC () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1930 British Lions 1 (0)

Howard Poole (15 August 1905 – 20 January 1966) was a Welsh international rugby union scrum-half who played club rugby for Cardiff. Although never playing for Wales he was selected to play in the 1930 British Lions tour of New Zealand and Australia.

International matches played

British Lions

• New Zealand 1930

Bibliography

• Billot, John (1972). All Blacks in Wales. Ferndale, Glamorgan: Ron Jones Publications.
• Godwin, Terry (1984). The International Rugby Championship 1883-1983. Grafton Street, London: Willow Books. ISBN 0-00-218060-X.