Brian Pope

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Brian Pope
Birth nameEdward Brian Pope
Date of birth(1911-06-29)29 June 1911
Place of birthBarnet, England
Date of death19 August 2011(2011-08-19) (aged 100)
SchoolUppingham School
UniversityClare College, Cambridge
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Cambridge University R.U.F.C.
Blackheath F.C.
Barbarian F.C.
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1931 England 3 (0)

Edward Brian Pope (29 June 1911 – 19 August 2011)[1] was an international rugby union scrum-half who played club rugby for Cambridge University and Blackheath. Pope played international rugby for England and invitational rugby for the Barbarians.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Godwin, Terry (1984). The International Rugby Championship 1883–1983. Grafton Street, London: Willow Books. ISBN 0-00-218060-X.
  • Griffiths, John (1982). The Book of English International Rugby 1872–1982. London: Willow Books. ISBN 0002180065.
  • Marshall, Howard; Jordon, J.P. (1951). Oxford v Cambridge, The Story of the University Rugby Match. London: Clerke & Cockeran.

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