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Moseley Wanderers represented Great Britain at the 1900 Summer Olympics at rugby union. They played one game, losing 27–8 to France, winning the Silver medal. Rugby Union at the 1900 Olympics Great Britain, France and Germany were the sole participants in the inaugural rugby event at the Olympics. The first game, held on 14 October, was between France and Germany. Despite losing 5–14 at half time France beat Germany 27–17. The second game saw Moseley Wanderers take on France on the 28 October. France beat the British team 27–8 in front of six thousand people which was the largest crowd of the games. The British squad was shut out in the first half, while France continued the scoring barrage they had experienced in the second half of the Germany match. Serrade scored two tries, bringing his tournament total to five. Joseph Olivier, Jean Collas, and Jean-Guy Gauthier each added a try. No conversions were scored, though André Rischmann's two penalties brought France's f ...
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Great Britain At The 1900 Summer Olympics
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. It was the second appearance of Britain after having participated in the inaugural 1896 Games. In Olympic competition, the nation has always shortened its official name to ''Great Britain'' rather than the ''United Kingdom'' seen elsewhere. Medallists Additionally British competitors won five gold medals, three silver medals and five bronze medals while competing for the Mixed Team. Results by event Swimming Great Britain made its Olympic swimming debut in 1900. Jarvis won gold medals in each of the two long distance freestyle events; as neither distance was used again, he is the only Olympic champion ever in both the 1000 metres and 4000 metres. Kemp added a bronze in the obstacle event, another one-time-only competition. This put Great Britain at the top of the leaderboard by gold-silver-bronze (Australia and Germany also had 2 gold medals, but neith ...
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Moseley Rugby Football Club
Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club is an English rugby union club, based in Birmingham, that compete in the third tier of English rugby. They were historically the premier rugby club in Birmingham, reaching the final of the John Player Cup three times in the late 1970s and early 1980s. They originally played at the Reddings, but after attempting to keep up with the transition to professional rugby, the club ran into financial difficulties and were forced to sell their 125-year home to property developers. An unsuccessful five-year spell based at the University of Birmingham followed, during which time they were relegated to National Division Two. In 2005 the club moved to its new home at Billesley Common, and were promoted to National Division One in 2006. In 2009 they won their first cup in 27 years beating Leeds 23–18 in the final of the National Trophy at Twickenham. On the weekend starting 15 April 2016; defeat to Bristol, combined with results elsewhere during the same weekend ...
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Raymond Whittindale
Raymond Whittindale (1883 in Kenilworth, England – 9 April 1915 in Cheltenham, England) was a British rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ... player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the British rugby union team, which won the silver medal. References External links * * * 1883 births 1915 deaths British rugby union players Rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics Olympic rugby union players for Great Britain Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics Date of birth missing People from Kenilworth Rugby union players from Warwickshire {{UK-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Claude Whittindale
Claude Whittindale (1881 in Kenilworth, England – 10 February 1907 in Parkstone, England) was a British rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ... player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the British rugby union team, which won the silver medal. References External links * * * 1881 births 1907 deaths British rugby union players Rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics Olympic rugby union players for Great Britain Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics Date of birth missing People from Kenilworth Rugby union players from Warwickshire {{UK-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Herbert Nicol
Herbert St. John Nicol (12 April 1873 in Birmingham – 10 February 1950 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) was a British rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ... player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the British rugby union team, which won the silver medal. References External links * * * 1873 births 1950 deaths English rugby union players Rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics Olympic rugby union players for Great Britain Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics Rugby union players from Birmingham, West Midlands English people of Scottish descent Moseley Rugby Football Club players {{UK-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Herbert Loveitt
Herbert Arthur Loveitt (8 March 1874 – 18 February 1909) was a British rugby union player. He competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics and won silver as part of the Great Britain team in what was the first rugby union competition at an Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a vari .... References External links * * 1874 births 1909 deaths Olympic rugby union players for Great Britain English rugby union players Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics Rugby union players from Warwickshire Rugby union fullbacks Coventry R.F.C. players {{England-rugbyunion-bio-stub ...
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London Scottish F
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. The City of London, its ancient core and financial centre, was founded by the Romans as ''Londinium'' and retains its medieval boundaries.See also: Independent city § National capitals The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has for centuries hosted the national government and parliament. Since the 19th century, the name "London" has also referred to the metropolis around this core, historically split between the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surrey, Kent, and Hertfordshire, which largely comprises Greater London, governed by the Greater London Authority.The Greater London Authority consists of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly. The London Mayor is distinguished from the Lord Mayo ...
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Clement Deykin
Clement Pemberton Deykin (1 October 1877 – 14 March 1969) was a British rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was born in Lapley, Staffordshire, and played for Moseley Wanderers RFC. He was a member of the British rugby union team, which won the silver medal. He died in Victoria, British Columbia Victoria is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of 91,867, and the Greater Victoria area has a population of 397,237. The ..., Canada. References External links Clement Deykin at databaseOlympics.com * 1877 births 1969 deaths English rugby union players Rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics Olympic rugby union players for Great Britain Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics People from Staffordshire (before 1974) Rugby union players from Staffordshire English emig ...
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Cambridge University R
Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge became an important trading centre during the Roman and Viking ages, and there is archaeological evidence of settlement in the area as early as the Bronze Age. The first town charters were granted in the 12th century, although modern city status was not officially conferred until 1951. The city is most famous as the home of the University of Cambridge, which was founded in 1209 and consistently ranks among the best universities in the world. The buildings of the university include King's College Chapel, Cavendish Laboratory, and the Cambridge University Library, one of the largest legal deposit libraries in the world. The city's skyline is dominated by several college buildings, along with the spire of the Our Lady and the English Martyrs Ch ...
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Arthur Darby
Arthur John Lovett Darby (9 January 1876 in Chester – 15 January 1960 in Dartmouth, Devon) was a British rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. Before representing Britain in the Olympics, Darby was selected to represent England as part of the 1899 Home Nations Championship while playing club rugby for Cambridge University The University of Cambridge is a Public university, public collegiate university, collegiate research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209 and granted a royal charter by Henry III of England, Henry III in 1231, Cambridge is the world' .... Darby played only one game for England in a period viewed as very poor for the national team. The next year Darby played for the British rugby union team, which won the silver medal. References External links * * * 1876 births 1960 deaths Cambridge University R.U.F.C. players English rugby union players England international rugby union players Rugby union players at th ...
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London Irish
London Irish RFC is a professional rugby union club which competes in the Premiership, the top division of English rugby union. The club has also competed in the Anglo-Welsh Cup, the European Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup. While playing in the Championship in 2016–17 and 2018–19, it also played in the British and Irish Cup and RFU Championship Cup. The club played home games at the Madejski Stadium in Reading, Berkshire, for twenty years, before moving for the 2020–21 season to the Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford, West London. The club was founded in 1898 following the creation of London Scottish and London Welsh for the same reason, allowing Irishmen the chance to play rugby with fellow countrymen in the English Capital. London Irish won its first major trophy in 2002, the Powergen Cup (now the Premiership Rugby Cup), and reached the 2009 English Premiership final, narrowly losing 10–9 to Leicester Tigers at Twickenham Stadium. In the 2007 ...
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