Jack Rhodes (rugby union)
| Full name | John Rhodes | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 6 September 1869 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Castleford, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 22 May 1925 (aged 55) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Sculcoates, England | ||||||||||||||||
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John Rhodes (6 September 1869 – 22 May 1925) was an English international rugby union player.
A burly forward, Rhodes played for Castleford RUFC and was capped three times for England in 1896. He moved to professional club Hull Kingston Rovers in 1897, along with England and Castleford teammate Anthony Starks.[1][2]
Rhodes was landford of the St Leger Hotel in Hull.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "County Championship". Hull Evening News. 13 February 1897.
- ^ "Amateur Sculling". Evening Sentinel. 23 May 1925.
- ^ "Death of Jack Rhodes". Hull Daily Mail. 22 May 1925.
External links
[edit]- Jack Rhodes at ESPNscrum