Harold Uren | |
Full Name: | Harold John Uren |
Birth Place: | Wirral, Cheshire, England |
Death Date: | February 1993 (aged 81) |
Death Place: | Birkenhead, England |
School: | Harold Uren Sr. (father) Dick Uren (brother) |
Position: | Fullback |
Repyears1: | 1936 |
Harold John Uren (1912 – 1993) was an English international rugby union player.
Raised in Cheshire, Uren was the son of association footballer Harold Uren, who played in the midfield for Liverpool, and an elder brother of England rugby fullback Dick Uren. He attended Calday Grange Grammar School.[1]
Uren, a fullback, played for Waterloo and the Cheshire RFU. He attended England trials, without gaining a call up. In 1936, Uren was a member of the British Lions squad that toured Argentina, where he featured in nine fixtures including the international against the Pumas.[2] He met his future wife during his time in Argentina.[3]