John Edmund Bentley

John Edmund Bentley (17 January 1847 – 12 December 1913) was an English sportsman who played in the first international rugby football match in 1871, representing England as a halfback.

John Edmund Bentley
Birth nameJohn Edmund Bentley
Date of birth17 January 1847
Place of birthCalver Near Baslow
Date of death12 December 1913(1913-12-12) (aged 65–66)
Place of deathWest Hampstead
SchoolMerchant Taylors School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Halfback
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Gipsies Football Club ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1871-72 England 2
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.