Jack Elliott (rugby union)
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John "Jack" Elliott (also spelled Jack Elliot) (13 August 1871 – 30 March 1938)[1] was a Welsh rugby union scrum-half who played club rugby for Cardiff and international rugby for Wales, winning three caps.
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Birth name | John E. Elliott | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1871-08-13)13 August 1871 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | South Shields, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 30 March 1938(1938-03-30) (aged 66) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Bill Roberts (son-in-law) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Although born in the North-East of England, Elliott was living in Cardiff, the Welsh capital by the time he was a young man. He became the director of the Mountstuart Dry Dock at Cardiff Docks and was a property owner.[2]