Dick Huxtable

Richard Huxtable (13 October 1890 – 29 August 1970)[1] was a Welsh international rugby union wing who played club rugby for Swansea captaining the team during the 1921-22 season.[2] He won two caps for Wales both during the 1920 Five Nations Championship.

Dick Huxtable
Birth nameRichard Huxtable
Date of birth(1890-10-13)13 October 1890
Place of birthSwansea, Wales
Date of death29 August 1970(1970-08-29) (aged 79)
Place of deathSwansea, Wales
Occupation(s)Tinplater
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Glais RFC
Swansea RFC		 ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1920 Wales 2 (0)

Bibliography
  • Godwin, Terry (1984). The International Rugby Championship 1883-1983. Grafton Street, London: Willow Books. ISBN 000218060X.
  • Smith, David; Williams, Gareth (1980). Fields of Praise: The Official History of The Welsh Rugby Union. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. ISBN 0708307663.

References
  1. Dick Huxtable rugby union player profile Scrum.com
  2. "The story of Swansea RFC in the 1921-22 season". swansearfc.co.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
Rugby Union Captain
Preceded by
Tom Parker		 Swansea RFC Captain
1921-1922		 Succeeded by
Joe Rees
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