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Full name | Arthur Buckler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 24 April 1882 Newport district, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 19 March 1921 (aged 38) Newport district, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Arthur Buckler (24 April 1882[2] – 19 March 1921[3]) 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 Salford, as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of; prop, hooker, second-row, loose forward), during the era of contested scrums.[1][4][5]