Harry Garnett
England international rugby union player
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Harry Wharfedale Tennant Garnett (16 September 1851[2] – 27 April 1928[3]) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1870s, and rugby union administrator of the 1890s. He played at representative level for England, and Yorkshire (captain), and at club level for Bradford FC (captain),[4] and Yorkshire Wanderers, as a forward, e.g. front row, lock, or back row. Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Bradford FC was a rugby union club, it then became a rugby league club, and since 1907 it has been the association football (soccer) club Bradford Park Avenue.
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| Full name | Harry Wharfedale Tennant Garnett | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 16 September 1851 Otley, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 27 April 1928 (aged 76) Wharfedale, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Harry Garnett was born in Otley, West Riding of Yorkshire, and he died aged 76 in Wharfedale, West Riding of Yorkshire.[1]