Viv Harrison
Wales international rugby league footballer
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Full name | Vivian Harrison | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1921-11-13)13 November 1921 Neath district, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | August 1989(1989-08-00) (aged 67) Redbridge, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback, Centre, Wing, Stand-off | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vivian "Viv" Harrison ((1921-11-13)13 November 1921 – August 1989(1989-08-00) (aged 67)) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Chingford RFC, and London Welsh RFC, as a wing, or centre, i.e. number 11 or 14, or, 12 or 13, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for St. Helens, as a fullback, centre, wing, or stand-off, i.e. number 1, 2 or 5, 3 or 4, or 6.[1][2]
Background
Viv Harrison's birth was registered in Neath district, Wales, he was a teacher, and he died aged 67–68 in Redbridge, London.
International honours
Harrison won 3 caps for Wales in 1951 while at St. Helens.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
External links
- Profile at saints.org.uk