Rugby player
| Full name | Harold Dudley Small | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1922-01-07)7 January 1922 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Durban, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 1 July 2017(2017-07-01) (aged 95) | ||||||||||||||||
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Harold Dudley Small (7 January 1922 – 1 July 2017) was a South African-born England international rugby union player.
Born in Durban, Small attended Dundee High School and the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, before taking up a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford University. He competed in the Oxford University XV.
Small played for England as a wing-forward in all four matches of the 1950 Five Nations Championship.
See also
References
- "Universities' modest role". The Guardian. 10 December 1979.
- "Rhodes Scholar Blues". The Daily Telegraph. 4 December 1950.
- "England XV Has Eight New Men". The Birmingham Post. 10 January 1950.
External links
- Harry Small at ESPNscrum
- Harry Small at England Rugby
- 1922 births
- 2017 deaths
- English rugby union players
- England international rugby union players
- South African rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Durban
- Rugby union wing-forwards
- Oxford University RFC players
- University of the Witwatersrand alumni
- South African Rhodes Scholars
- 20th-century English sportsmen