Full name | Robert Arthur Cornish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 30 June 1897 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 29 July 1948 | (aged 51)||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Grangetown Council School Canton High School |
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University | University College, Cardiff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | School teacher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position(s) | Centre | ||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
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Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
1923–1926 | Wales | 10 | (7) |
Robert Arthur Cornish (30 June 1897 – 29 July 1948) was a Wales international rugby union player. He captained the Wales national rugby union team on two occasion in 1925-26. Cornish played his club rugby for Cardiff RFC.