Jake Blackmore

Joseph Henry "Jake" Blackmore (unknown - 26 March 1964) was an international rugby forward who played rugby union for Abertillery and rugby league with Hull Kingston Rovers. He won a single cap for Wales under the rugby union code and then represented his country at rugby league in two matches between 1910 and 1911. Despite winning only one cap, he became a Triple Crown winning player when he played in the opening game of the 1909 Home Nations Championship.

Jake Blackmore
Blackmore in 1909
Birth nameJoseph Henry Blackmore
Date of death(1964-03-26)26 March 1964
Place of deathAberbeeg, Wales
Rugby league career
Position(s) Forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1910-? Hull Kingston Rovers 65 (19)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1910-11 Wales 2 (0)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1902-10 Abertillery RFC ()
Tredegar RFC ()
Blaina RFC ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1909 Wales 1 (0)
1906 Monmouthshire County RFC
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