Basil Watts
Basil J. Watts (15 June 1926[3] – 31 December 2019) was an English World Cup winning rugby league footballer. He was also known by the nickname of "Baz". Watts played in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for York.
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Born | 15 June 1926 York, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 31 December 2019 (aged 93) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 14 st 3 lb (90 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- ↑ "Basil Watts". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 2018-04-01. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ↑ "1939 Register", Findmypast