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Frederick William Birt

Stats
Appearances
 270
Points
 353
Tries
 52
Conversions
 56
Penalties
 38
Drop goals
 20
Goals from mark
 6
Information
Position
 Fullback, Centre
Born
 10th November 1886, Newport (Wales)
Died
 5th July 1956, Beaufort (Wales)
International Caps
 Wales
Born 10 Nov 1886, Newport. Acted as ?ball boy? when Gould practised goal kicking. Newport capt 1919/20. Member 1910/11 Triple Crown team and later Welsh Bowls. 6 caps (1p/1dg) 1911-1913. Scored all Newport?s points (1t/1c/1dg) vs 1912 SA(9-3). 270 apps 1906/7-1921/2 (52t / 56c / 38p/ 20dg / 6gfm = 353pts). Also played some games for Newport County Reserves. Died Beaufort 5 July 1956.
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