Horace Duckett
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| Full name | Horace Duckett | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 October 1867 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 3 March 1939 (aged 71) Todmorden, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Half-backs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Horace Duckett (11 October 1867[2] – 3 March 1939[3]) was a rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for England, and at club level for Bradford F.C., as a half-back, e.g. scrum-half, or fly-half, and club level rugby league (RL) for Bradford F.C. and Heckmondwike.[4] Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Bradford F.C. 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.