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William Cail
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William Cail | |
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| Born | William Henry Cail 28 February 1849 |
| Died | 25 November 1925 (aged 76) |
William Henry Cail (28 February 1849 in Gateshead – 25 November 1925 in Newcastle upon Tyne) was an English rugby pioneer.
William Cail introduced rugby in Cannstatt in 1865.[1][2] That was the beginning of a community of players which founded later the predecessor clubs of VfB Stuttgart.[3]
William Cail established the Northern Football Club.[1] In 1892 he was elected president of the Rugby Football Union. In 1894 William Cail became treasurer of the RFU. His influence was important when the Rugby Football Union purchased the Twickenham ground.[4] William Cail was head coach of the British and Irish Lions during the 1910 British Lions tour to South Africa.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Descendants of Raiph Ingledue: Seventh Generation (4th Great Grandchildren)". ingledew.family.name. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
- ^ Heineken, Philipp (1930). Erinnerungen an den Cannstatter Fussball-Club [Memories of the Cannstatter Fussball-Club] (in German). Heidelberg: Verlag Hermann Meister. p. 10.
- ^ Heineken, Philipp (1930). Erinnerungen an den Cannstatter Fussball-Club [Memories of the Cannstatter Fussball-Club] (in German). Heidelberg: Verlag Hermann Meister. p. 18.
- ^ "Cail, William". 20thcenturylondon.org.uk. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
External links
[edit]- Profile at cricketarchive.com
- Blackledge, Paul (2001). "Rationalist Capitalist Concerns: William Cail and the Great Rugby Split of 1895". The International Journal of the History of Sport. 18 (2). London: 35–53. doi:10.1080/714001551.