Name Arthur Briggs | Role Rugby | |
Died August 18, 1943, Bradford, United Kingdom | ||
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Arthur 'Spafty' Briggs (birth registered July–September 1869 — 18 August 1943 (aged 75)) was a rugby union footballer who played in the 1890s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Bradford F.C., as a Half-back, e.g. Scrum-half, or Fly-half, i.e. number 9, or 10, he died in Bradford. Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Bradford F.C. was a rugby union club, and since 1907 it has been the association football (soccer) club Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C..
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- Arthur briggs hallelujah
- Arthur briggs savoy syncops miss annabelle lee berlin 1927
- International honours
- Change of Code
- References
Arthur briggs savoy syncops miss annabelle lee berlin 1927
International honours
Arthur Briggs won caps for England while at Bradford F.C. in the 1892 Home Nations Championship against Wales, Ireland, and Scotland.
Change of Code
When Bradford F.C. converted from the rugby union code to the rugby league code on Tuesday 27 August 1895, Arthur Briggs would have been approximately 26. Consequently, he may have been both a rugby union and rugby league footballer for Bradford F.C.