James Cantion

James Cantion was a London Irish rugby union player.[1]

Olympics

In 1900 he was a member of the Moseley Wanderers RFC who represented Great Britain & Ireland in the 1900 Olympic Games.

Britain was one of three teams to compete in the first Olympic rugby games. Britain lost its only game, against France.[2] The game against Germany was cancelled due to travel plans.

References

  1. "James Cantion". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2010-03-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Sports Reference
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