| Full name | John Pinch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 2 December 1870 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Lancaster, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 3 March 1946 (aged 75) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Lancaster, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Pinch (2 December 1870[2] – 3 March 1946[3]) was an English rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Lancaster,[4] as a forward, e.g. front row, lock, or back row.[1]
John Pinch was born in Lancaster, Lancashire, and he died aged 75 in Lancaster, Lancashire.
John Pinch won caps for England while at Lancaster in 1896 against Wales, and Ireland, in 1897 against Scotland.[1]