Howard Poole

Howard Poole (15 August 1905 – 20 January 1966)[1][2] was a Welsh international rugby union scrum-half who played club rugby for Cardiff. Although never playing for Wales he was selected to play in the 1930 British Lions tour of New Zealand and Australia.

Howard Poole
Poole in New Zealand in 1930
Birth nameHoward Neslon Poole
Date of birth(1905-01-15)15 January 1905
Place of birthCardiff, Wales
Date of death20 January 1966(1966-01-20) (aged 61)
Place of deathWhitchurch, Wales
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1922–1932 Cardiff RFC ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1930 British Lions 1 (0)

International matches played

British Lions

Bibliography
  • Billot, John (1972). All Blacks in Wales. Ferndale, Glamorgan: Ron Jones Publications.
  • Godwin, Terry (1984). The International Rugby Championship 1883-1983. Grafton Street, London: Willow Books. ISBN 0-00-218060-X.
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References
  1. Howard Poole player profile Scrum.com
  2. Howard Polle Lions profile lionsrugby.com
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