Alfred Bateson
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Full nameAlfred Hardy Bateson
Date of birth10 August 1901
Place of birthOtley, Yorkshire, England
Date of death21 February 1982 (aged 80)
| Full name | Alfred Hardy Bateson | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 10 August 1901 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Otley, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 21 February 1982 (aged 80) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||
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Alfred Hardy Bateson (10 August 1901 – 21 February 1982) was an English international rugby union player.[1]
A front row forward, Bateson played his rugby for hometown club Otley RUFC in Yorkshire.[2]
Bateson was capped four times for England in 1930 and along with Frank Malir was one of two Otley players to debut in the Five nations opener against Wales. He featured in all their Five Nations fixtures.[3]