Archie Rigg
(1872-1951)
English rugby union and rugby league player
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James Archer Rigg (first ¼ 1872 – second ¼ 1951), also known by the nickname of "Archie ", was an English rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s and 1900s, and coached rugby union in the 1910s and 1920s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Halifax, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Yorkshire, and at club level for Halifax (Heritage № 2) (captain), and Bradford Northern, as a scrum-half, i.e. number 7, and coached rugby union at the newly established Halifax RUFC (formed 1919), after completing his playing career, with fellow Halifax Hall Of Fame Inductee Joe Riley. Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Halifax was a rugby union club.
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James Archer Rigg 1872 Halifax, West Yorkshire
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1951 (aged 78) Halifax district, England
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