Jeaffreson Vennor Brewer
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Born
1853
Jeaffreson Vennor Brewer
1853
Died1924 (aged 70–71)
Position(s)
Forward
| Born | Jeaffreson Vennor Brewer 1853 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 1924 (aged 70–71) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Royal Medical Benevolent College (now Epsom College) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jeaffreson Brewer (1853–1924) was a rugby union international who represented England in 1875.[1]
Jeaffreson Vennor Brewer was born in 1853, the son of Dr. Alexander Brewer of Ebbw Vale.[2] He was sent to boarding school in Epsom to the Royal Medical Benevolent College, which later became known as Epsom College in 1866 with his brother, Frederick Bertram Brewer.[2] The brothers both managed to captain the college's Football team, and both left in 1870 to become spice brokers.[2]