George Vickery

George Vickery
Born(1879-05-25)25 May 1879
Died30 June 1970(1970-06-30) (aged 91)
Notable relativeWalter Vickery (son)
Rugby union career
Position Forward
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1905 England 1 (0)

George Vickery (25 May 1879 – 30 June 1970) was an English international rugby union player.

Born in Chard, Somerset, Vickery learnt his rugby in Wales, where he played for Aberavon. He was a police officer by profession and in 1905 was capped for England in a match against Ireland in Cork.

Vickery's son Walter played for Wales in the 1930s.

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References

  1. ↑ "English Trial Match". Western Mail. 3 March 1903.
  2. ↑ "Wales capped 62 policemen". Cwmbran and Pontypool News. 4 August 1983.
  3. ↑ "Wales' one of a kind". ESPN.com. 16 October 2009.