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James Pyke (rugby union)

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James Pyke


James "Jimmy" Pyke (born 8 February 1866 in St. Helens, Lancashire — died 17 May 1941 (aged 75) in St. Helens, Lancashire) was a rugby union footballer who played in the 1890s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for St Helens Recs, as a Forward, e.g. Front row, Lock, or Back row. Prior to Saturday 6 September 1913, St. Helens Recs was a rugby union, and association football (Soccer) club.

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International honours

Jimmy Pyke won a cap for England while at St. Helens Recs in the 17-0 victory over Wales at Rectory Field, Blackheath on Saturday 2 January 1892.

Genealogical information

Jimmy Pyke's marriage to Martha (née Eden) was registered during July–September 1888 in Prescot district.

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