Albert Goldthorpe

Rugby player and manager

Albert Goldthorpe - Rugby player and manager
Born

November 3rd, 1871
154 years ago

Died

1943
82 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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This individual was an English rugby player and manager, playing primarily as a halfback. Active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributions to the sport included participation in club competitions and international matches. Later transitioned to coaching and management roles within rugby, influencing future generations of players. His legacy is reflected in the sport's development and the teams he managed.

Played for the Great Britain national team

Managed several rugby clubs

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