Misplaced Pages

Ernest Ibbitson: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactivelyNext edit →Content deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 22:03, 12 January 2025 editJevansen (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, Page movers, Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers3,413,050 edits created new article  Revision as of 22:04, 12 January 2025 edit undoJevansen (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, Page movers, Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers3,413,050 editsNo edit summaryTag: Disambiguation links addedNext edit →
Line 5: Line 5:
| full_name = Ernest Denison Ibbitson | full_name = Ernest Denison Ibbitson
| birth_date = {{birth date|1882|02|01|df=y}} | birth_date = {{birth date|1882|02|01|df=y}}
| birth_place = Leeds, England | birth_place = ], England
| death_date = {{death date and age|1942|05|11|1882|02|01|df=y}} | death_date = {{death date and age|1942|05|11|1882|02|01|df=y}}
| death_place = Bolton, Ontario, Canada | death_place = ], Canada
| height = | height =
| weight = | weight =
| occupation = | occupation =
| school = | school = ]
| university = | university =
| relatives = | relatives =
Line 22: Line 22:
'''Ernest Denison Ibbitson''' (1 February 1882 – 11 May 1942) was an English international ] player. '''Ernest Denison Ibbitson''' (1 February 1882 – 11 May 1942) was an English international ] player.


Ibbitson was born in Leeds and educated at Wesley College, Sheffield, where he played association football. He got involved in rugby after leaving school and played initially for Yarnbury RFC, before moving on to Headingley.<ref>{{cite news |title=New Northern "Caps" |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/258490148 |work=The Guardian |date=18 January 1909}}</ref> Ibbitson was born in ] and educated at ], where he played ]. He got involved in rugby after leaving school and played initially for Yarnbury RFC, before moving on to ].<ref>{{cite news |title=New Northern "Caps" |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/258490148 |work=] |date=18 January 1909}}</ref>


A strong scrummaging forward, Ibbitson made his representative debut for Yorkshire in 1906 and gained a total of four ] caps in 1909, featuring in three Home Nations matches, as well as a fixture against France.<ref>{{cite news |title=In Yorkshire |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/258491916 |work=The Guardian |date=25 January 1909}}</ref> A strong scrummaging forward, Ibbitson made his representative debut for Yorkshire in 1906 and gained a total of four ] caps in 1909, featuring in three ] matches, as well as a fixture against France.<ref>{{cite news |title=In Yorkshire |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/258491916 |work=The Guardian |date=25 January 1909}}</ref>


Ibbitson served as a gunner in the Honourable Artillery Company during World War I.<ref>{{cite news |title=Yorkshire Football & The War |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/811730526 |work=The North Star |date=30 Mar 1915}}</ref> Ibbitson served as a gunner in the ] during World War I.<ref>{{cite news |title=Yorkshire Football & The War |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/811730526 |work=] |date=30 Mar 1915}}</ref>


==See also== ==See also==

Revision as of 22:04, 12 January 2025

Rugby player
Ernest Ibbitson
Full nameErnest Denison Ibbitson
Date of birth(1882-02-01)1 February 1882
Place of birthLeeds, Yorkshire, England
Date of death11 May 1942(1942-05-11) (aged 60)
Place of deathBolton, Ontario, Canada
SchoolWesley College, Sheffield
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1909 England 4 (0)

Ernest Denison Ibbitson (1 February 1882 – 11 May 1942) was an English international rugby union player.

Ibbitson was born in Leeds and educated at Wesley College, Sheffield, where he played association football. He got involved in rugby after leaving school and played initially for Yarnbury RFC, before moving on to Headingley.

A strong scrummaging forward, Ibbitson made his representative debut for Yorkshire in 1906 and gained a total of four England caps in 1909, featuring in three Home Nations matches, as well as a fixture against France.

Ibbitson served as a gunner in the Honourable Artillery Company during World War I.

See also

References

  1. "New Northern "Caps"". The Guardian. 18 January 1909.
  2. "In Yorkshire". The Guardian. 25 January 1909.
  3. "Yorkshire Football & The War". The North Star. 30 Mar 1915.

External links

Categories: