William Hutchinson (rugby league)
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- Not to be confused with the rugby union footballer of the 1870s for England, and Hull F.C., William Henry Heap HutchinsonWilliam Hutchinson (rugby)William Henry Heap Hutchinson was a rugby union footballer of the 1870s who at representative level played for England, and at club level for Hull, playing in the Forwards, e.g. Front row, Lock, or Back row...
(1849-1929) - Not to be confused with the rugby union footballer of the 1870s for England, William Charles HutchinsonWilliam Hutchinson (rugby union)William Hutchinson was a rugby union international who represented England from 1876 to 1877.-Rugby union career:Hutchinson attended and played his club rugby for the Royal Indian Engineering College at Cooper's Hill. He was selected to play for England in 1876 and made his international debut on...
(1856-1880)
William "Billy" Hutchinson is an English
English people
The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
former professional rugby league
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
footballer of the 1930s and '40s who at representative level has played for England
England national rugby league team
The England national rugby league team represent England in international rugby league football tournaments. The team has now seen a revival, having largely formed from the Great Britain team, who also represented Wales, Scotland and Ireland. The team is run under the auspices of the Rugby Football...
, and at club level for Bradford Northern
Bradford Bulls
Bradford Bulls is a professional rugby league club based in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. They play in the European Super League and are currently joint 10th in the league....
(twice), playing at , or /, i.e. number 1, 8 or 10, 11 or 12, or 13.
International honours
Billy Hutchinson won caps for EnglandEngland national rugby league team
The England national rugby league team represent England in international rugby league football tournaments. The team has now seen a revival, having largely formed from the Great Britain team, who also represented Wales, Scotland and Ireland. The team is run under the auspices of the Rugby Football...
while at Bradford in 1944 against Wales, and in 1945 against Wales.