William Tatham
Rugby player
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William Meaburn Tatham (30 July 1862 – 18 October 1938) was an English international rugby union player.
Born in Norfolk, Tatham was educated at Marlborough College and Brasenose College, Oxford.[1]
Tatham, a forward, was capped seven times for England from 1882 to 1884. He captained Oxford University to an unbeaten season in 1884–85 and also competed for the Marlborough Nomads.[2] In addition to rugby, Tatham also featured at the Wimbledon Championships, and played for Folkestone FC in the FA Cup.[3]
A member of the clergy, Tatham served as a chaplain in the Second Boer War and was vicar of Cantley for 46 years.[4]