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Howell de Francis (birth unknown – death unknown) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Bradford Northern and Wigan, as a forward.[1][2][3]

Background

Howell de Francis was born in Port Talbot, Wales, abt 1883. In 1911 he was a lodger in the house of George and Matilda Scott at 17,Kimberley St Wigan,

Playing career

International honours

Howell de Francis won caps for Wales while at Wigan in 1908 against New Zealand, and in 1909 against England.[1]

Championship final appearances

Howell de Francis played as a forward in Wigan's 7-3 victory over Oldham in the Championship Final during the 1908–09 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 1 May 1909.[4]

County Cup Final appearances

Howell de Francis played as a forward and scored a try in Wigan's 22-5 victory over Leigh in the 1909 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1909–10 season at Wheater's Field, Broughton, on Saturday 27 November 1909.[5]

Club career

Howell de Francis was considered a "Probable" for the 1910 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand, but ultimately he was not selected for the tour.[6]

Note

In some references, Howell de Francis' surname is stated as being just Francis, i.e. the "de" is omitted.

References

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External links

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