George Frederick Harding

George Harding
Birth nameGeorge Frederick Harding[1]
Date of birth14 August 1858
Place of birthChorlton-cum-Hardy, Greater Manchester, England
Date of death8 July 1927(1927-07-08) (aged 68)
Place of deathNewport, Monmouthshire
SchoolMonmouth School
Notable relative(s)Theo Harding, brother
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1877-1885 Newport RFC ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1881-1883 Wales[2] 4 (0)

George Frederick Harding JP (14 August 1858 – 8 July 1927) was an English-born international rugby union player who played club rugby for Newport and international rugby for Wales. Harding was a member of the very first Wales international team that faced England in 1881.

  1. ^ "Newport RFC player profile". Archived from the original on 17 June 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Player Profile". Welsh Rugby Union. Retrieved 5 March 2024.