Hugh Vincent

Hugh Vincent
Birth nameHugh Corbet Vincent
Date of birth(1862-04-27)27 April 1862
Place of birthCaernarfon, Wales
Date of death22 February 1931(1931-02-22) (aged 68)
Place of deathBangor, Wales
SchoolFriars School, Bangor
Sherborne School
UniversityTrinity College, Dublin
Occupation(s)solicitor
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Bangor RFC ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1882 Wales 1 (0)

Sir Hugh Corbet Vincent (27 April 1862 – 22 February 1931)[1][2] was a Wales rugby union, association football player and politician. He played club rugby for Bangor RFC and club football for Carnarvon Wanderers and Bangor City F.C. as well as a single international for the Wales national rugby union team. A solicitor by profession, Vincent also ran for parliament and was Mayor of Bangor, and in 1924 was knighted for political and public services.

  1. ^ Robert Thomas Jenkins (1959). "Vincent family". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  2. ^ Hugh Vincent player profile Scrum.com