William Bunting
England international rugby union player
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William Bunting (1874–1947) was a rugby union international who represented England from 1897 to 1901.[1] He also captained his country.[1]
BornWilliam Louis Bunting
9 August 1874
9 August 1874
Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Position
Centre
Position
Centre
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| Born | William Louis Bunting 9 August 1874 Daventry, Northamptonshire, England | ||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 15 October 1947 (aged 73) | ||||||||||||||||
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Early life
William Bunting was born on 9 August 1874 in Daventry.[1]
Rugby union career
Bunting made his international debut on 6 February 1897 at Lansdowne Road in the Ireland vs England match.[1] Of the 9 matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on 2 occasions.[1] He played his final match for England on 9 March 1901 at Rectory Field, Blackheath in the England vs Scotland match.[1]
