Herbert Loveitt

Herbert Loveitt (8 March 1874 – 18 February 1909) was a British rugby union player. He competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics and won silver as part of the Great Britain team in what was the first rugby union competition at an Olympic Games.[1]

Herbert Loveitt

Birth name	Herbert Arthur Loveitt
Date of birth	8 March 1874[1]
Place of birth	Easenhall, Warwickshire, Great Britain[1]
Date of death	18 February 1909 (aged 34)[1]
Place of death	Coventry, Great Britain[1]
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight	71 kg (157 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Full-back Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) ? Coventry RFC ? (?) (? (?))
Medal record Men's rugby union Representing  Great Britain Olympic Games 1900 Paris Team competition

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herbert Loveitt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.

External links

• H.A. Loveitt at the International Olympic Committee