Graham Standing Explained

Graham Standing
Birth Name:Graham Standing
Birth Date:20 December 1860
Birth Place:Clapham, England
Death Place:Fernhurst, Sussex
Ru Position:Forward
Repcaps1:2
Reppoints1:Pts:0
Repyears1:1882-1883
Clubs1:Blackheath F.C.

Graham Standing (20 December 1860  - 23 October 1909) was a rugby union international who represented England from 1882 to 1883.[1]

Early life

Graham Standing was born on 20 December 1860 in Clapham, Surrey (now London).[1]

Rugby union career

Standing played his club rugby for Blackheath F.C. He made his international debut on 16 December 1882 at St Helen's, Swansea in the Wales vs England match.[1] Of the 2 matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on both occasions.[1] He played his final match for England on 5 February 1883 at Whalley Range, Manchester in the England vs Ireland match.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://en.espn.co.uk/lions-tour-2005/rugby/player/623.html Graham Standing Profile on scrum.com