David Harris (rugby)

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David Thomas Harris
Dai Harris 1904 Cap.jpg
Dai Harris' Other Nationalities 1904 Rugby League Cap
Personal information
Full name David Thomas Harris
Nickname Dai
Born 15 February 1879
Morriston, Wales
Died April→June 1958 (aged 79)
Neath district, Wales
Playing information
Rugby union
Position Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1903–03 Treherbert RFC
Rugby league
Position Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1903–05 Wigan 43 6 1 20
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1904–≥04 Other Nationalities ≥1 ≥1 ≥3
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

David "Dai" Thomas Harris (born 15 February 1879[1] — death registered April→June 1958 (aged 79)[2]) born in Morriston, was a Welsh blacksmith's assistant, and rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s, playing club level rugby union (RU) for Treherbert RFC, as a Centre, i.e. number 12 or 13, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Other Nationalities, and at club level for Wigan, as a Centre, i.e. number 3 or 4,[3] his death was registered in Neath district.

Playing career

International honours

Dai Harris won a cap, playing Centre, i.e. number 4, and scored the third try, for Other Nationalities in the 9-3 victory over England at Central Park, Wigan on Tuesday 5 April 1904, in the first ever international rugby league match.[4]

Club career

During Dai Harris' time at Wigan, they won the South West Lancashire League in 1904–05.

References

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