Ernie Finch
Athlete
1899 – 1983
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Who was Ernie Finch?
Ernie Finch was a Welsh international rugby union wing and played club rugby for Llanelli and county rugby for the Western Counties. Finch is most notable as the player who scored an excellent solo try against the 1924 touring New Zealand 'Invincibles' in their match against Llanelli.
Born Ernest Finch in Pembroke Dock to Abram and Emily Finch. His father was a retired police officer who upon moving to Wales and marrying Emily, his second wife, became a school board attendance monitor.
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- Born
- Jul 16, 1899
Pembroke Dock - Lived in
- Pembroke Dock
- Died
- Oct 1, 1983
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on July 23, 2013
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