Birth name | Algernon Frank Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 13 January 1866 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 20 April 1927 | (aged 61)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Clifton College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | solicitor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Frank Hill (13 January 1866 – 20 April 1927) was a Welsh international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Cardiff. Hill won 15 caps for Wales over a period of ten years and was given the team captaincy on four occasions.
Hill was baptised as Alperus Frank Hill according to parish records in Llandaff, and was later educated at Clifton College. He was a solicitor by trade, and had a practice on Cardiff High Street.[2]