Herbert Loveitt Explained

Herbert Loveitt
Birth Name:Herbert Arthur Loveitt
Birth Date:8 March 1874[1]
Birth Place:Easenhall, Warwickshire, Great Britain
Death Date:18 February 1909 (aged 34)
Death Place:Coventry, Great Britain
Height:180 cm
Weight:71 kg
Ru Position:Full-back
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Herbert Arthur Loveitt (8 March 1874 – 18 February 1909) was a British rugby union player.[2] He competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics and won silver as part of the Great Britain team in what was the first rugby union competition at an Olympic Games.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Herbert Loveitt . 20 May 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304123929/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/herbert-loveitt-1.html . 4 March 2016 .
  2. Web site: Herbert Loveitt . Olympedia . 28 December 2020.
  3. Web site: Live . Coventry . 2009-03-18 . Forgotten story of Coventry and Warwickshire's first Olympic heroes . 2022-04-10 . CoventryLive . en.