Harry Boyes
Full names: Harry Churchill
Date of birth: 12 Mar 1868
Place of birth:
Cape Town
Schools:
St Andrews, Grahamstown
Diocesan College (Bishops)
Springbok no:
4
Debut test province:
Griqualand West
Date of death: 26 Oct 1892 (Age 24)
Test summary:
Tests: 2
Tries: 0
First Test
:
30 Jul 1891 Age:23 Right Wing against Britain at Crusaders (St George's Park), Port Elizabeth
Last Test
:
29 Aug 1891 Age:23 Right Wing against Britain at Eclectic Cricket Ground, Kimberley
Test history:
Date
Age
Position
Opponent
Result
Score
Venue
Prov
30 Jul 1891
23
Right Wing
Britain
Lose: 0-4
Crusaders (St George's Park), Port Elizabeth
Griquas
29 Aug 1891
23
Right Wing
Britain
Lose: 0-3
Eclectic Cricket Ground, Kimberley
Griquas
Harry Boyes
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Harry Boyes
Was the first secretary of the SA Rugby Board when it was founded in 1889
Was killed in an accident at the Kimberley Exhibition in 1892, the first South African rugby international to die.
