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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
English rugby union footballer
Gender:
Male
Work field:
Birth:
March 1872(Millom, United Kingdom)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Samuel Northmore (first ¼ 1872 – death unknown) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1890s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Millom, as a fly-half, i.e. number 10. Prior to the 1899/1900 season: Millom was a rugby union club.
Background
Samuel Northmore's birth was registered in Millom, Cumberland.
Playing career
International honours
Northmore won a cap for England while at Millom in 1897 against Ireland.
Change of Code
When Millom converted from the rugby union code to the rugby league code for the 1899/1900 season, Samuel Northmore continued to play under Northern Union rules