Frederick Mills was a rugby union international who represented
England
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from 1872 to 1873.
Early life
Frederick Mills was born on 5 May 1849 in Chertsey. He attended
Marlborough College.
Rugby union career
Mills made his international debut on 5 February 1872 at
The Oval
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in the
England
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vs
Scotland
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match.
Of the two matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on one occasions.
He played his final match for England on 3 March 1873 at
Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow in the
Scotland
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vs
England
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match.
References
1849 births
1904 deaths
English rugby union players
England international rugby union players
Rugby union fullbacks
Rugby union players from Chertsey
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