Jim Birch (rugby union)

Jim Birch
Birth nameJames Birch
Date of birth(1889-12-30)30 December 1889
Place of birthNorthampton, England
Date of death17 April 1968(1968-04-17) (aged 78)
Place of deathNorthampton, England
Occupation(s)Police officer
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Northampton RFC
Neath RFC
Cardiff RFC
Glamorgan Police RFC
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1911 Wales 2 (0)

James Birch (30 December 1889 – 17 April 1968)[1] was an English-born international rugby union prop who played club rugby for Northampton and Neath was capped twice for Wales. Birch was selected for Wales in a tit for tat reprisal by the Welsh Rugby Union after the Rugby Football Union selected Welshman Stanley Williams for England.


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