Herbert Henry Messenger, nicknamed "Dally" and sometimes "The Master" (12 April 1883 – 24 November 1959) was one of Australasia's first professional rugby footballers, recognised as one of the greatest-ever players in either code. He played for New South Wales in the first match run by the newly created 'New South Wales Rugby Football League' which had just split away from the established New South Wales Rugby Football Union.
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Herbert Henry Messenger 12 April 1883 Balmain, New South Wales
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Died |
24 November 1959 (aged 76) Gunnedah, New South Wales
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