Viv Harrison

Vivian "Viv" Harrison (fourth ¼ 1921 – August 1989) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Chingford RFC, and London Welsh RFC, as a wing, or centre, i.e. number 11 or 14, or, 12 or 13, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for St. Helens, as a fullback, centre, wing, or stand-off, i.e. number 1, 2 or 5, 3 or 4, or 6.[1][2]

Vivian Harrison
Personal information
Full nameVivian Harrison
Bornfourth ¼ 1921
Neath district, Wales
DiedAugust 1989 (aged 67–68)
Redbridge, London, England
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionWing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Chingford RFC
≤1950–≤50 London Welsh RFC
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Rugby league
PositionFullback, Centre, Wing, Stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1950–52 St. Helens 57 20 82 224
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1951 Wales 3
Source: [1]

Background

Viv Harrison's birth was registered in Neath district, Wales, he was a teacher, and he died aged 67–68 in Redbridge, London.

International honours

Harrison won 3 caps for Wales in 1951 while at St. Helens.[1]

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References

  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
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