Jerry Hanley

Joseph "Jerry" Hanley (14 September 1901 – 5 May 1981) was an English international rugby union player.

Jerry Hanley

Full name	Joseph Hanley
Date of birth	(1901-09-14)14 September 1901
Place of birth	Queenstown, Co. Cork, Ireland
Date of death	5 May 1981(1981-05-05) (aged 79)
Place of death	Plymouth, Devon, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing-forward International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1927–28 England 7 (3)

A Plymouth Albion wing-forward, Hanley was capped seven times for England, including all four matches of their 1928 Five Nations campaign, where his try in final fixture against Scotland helped secure the grand slam.^[1][2]

Hanley was falsely reported to have been killed following a German raid on Plymouth in 1941.^[3]

See also

• List of England national rugby union players