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Author
Richard Finch
English international rugby union player
- Born
- June 9, 1857
- Died
- January 12, 1921
- Occupation
- Rugby union player
Life and work
Richard Tanner Finch (9 June 1857 – 12 January 1921) was an English international rugby union player.
Finch was educated at Sherborne School and Pembroke College, Cambridge.
A diminutive halfback, Finch gained four rugby blues with Cambridge University RFC. He captained them in the 1879–80 Varsity Match and kicked the winning drop goal. In 1880, Finch was capped for England in their Calcutta Cup win over Scotland at Manchester.
Fnich was a long time medical superintendent of Fisherton House Asylum in Salisbury.
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Collection
Books by Richard Finch
1 book
