Charles Pillman Rugby player

Charles Henry "Cherry" Pillman MC (8 January 1890 – 13 November 1955) was an English rugby union international who played on 18 occasions for his country and was part of the first official British Isles team that toured South Africa in 1910. He played club rugby with Blackheath and county rugby for Kent. Pillman's speed and tactics made him one of the leading exponents of an attacking wing forward, now recognised as the flanker position.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Pillman Cherry
Birth dateJanuary 08, 1890
Birth place
England national rugby union team , Bromley
Date of deathNovember 13, 1955
Place of death
England national rugby union team , Bromley-by-Bow
Height (meters)1.9
Weight (Kilograms)78.0
School
Tonbridge School

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