Jimmy Dodd (rugby union)

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James Dodd was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1870s, 1880s and 1890s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Halifax, as a centre. Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Halifax was a rugby union club.

Full nameJames Dodd
Born
Position Centre
Position Centre
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Jimmy Dodd
Full nameJames Dodd
Born
Rugby union career
Position Centre
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1876-93 Halifax 327
Yorkshire 31
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Background

Jimmy Dodd was born in Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, England.

Playing career

Dodd won caps for Yorkshire while at Halifax. He made his début for Halifax on Saturday 7 October 1876, and he played his last match for Halifax on Saturday 22 April 1893.

Honoured at Halifax RLFC

Jimmy Dodd is a Halifax RLFC Hall of Fame inductee.[1]

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