Henry Kayll

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Full nameHenry Edward Kayll
Born(1855-07-16)16 July 1855
Sunderland, England
Died14 February 1910(1910-02-14) (aged 54)
Vancouver, Canada
Position Fullback
Henry Kayll
Full nameHenry Edward Kayll
Born(1855-07-16)16 July 1855
Sunderland, England
Died14 February 1910(1910-02-14) (aged 54)
Vancouver, Canada
Rugby union career
Position Fullback
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1878 England 1 (0)

Henry Edward Kayll (16 July 1855 – 14 February 1910) was an English international rugby union player.

Kayll was the son of former Sunderland mayor John James Kayll.[1]

An all–round sportsman, Kayll was a British pole vault champion and as a rugby fullback earned representative honours for England in 1878, featuring in a drawn match against Scotland at The Oval.[2]

Kayll immigrated to Canada soon after attaining his England cap.[3]

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