Harry Eagles

Birth name	Harry Eagles
Date of birth	July→September 1862
Place of birth	Chorlton, Lancashire, England
Date of death	January→March 1950 (aged 87)
Place of death	Fylde, Lancashire, England
Height	5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m)
Weight	11 st 12 lb (75.3 kg; 166.0 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1881–93 Salford 265 () Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1886–90 Lancashire 18 () 1887–90 North of England 3 () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1888 British Isles 35 (15)

Harry Eagles (birth registered April→June 1860^[1] – death registered January→March 1950^[2]) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1880s and 1890s. He played at representative level for British Isles, and Lancashire, and at club level for Crescent FC, and Salford, in the forwards.

Harry Eagles' birth was registered in Chorlton, Lancashire, and his death aged 87 was registered in Fylde, Lancashire.

Harry Eagles was selected for The North of England versus The South of England in all three matches in 1887 to 1890. Eagles also won cap(s) for Lancashire county while at Salford.

Harry Eagles won cap(s) for British Isles while at Salford on the 1888 British Lions tour to New Zealand and Australia, while on the tour he played in all the British Isles' 54-matches; 35-matches of rugby union, and 19-matches of Victorian Rules Football (later known as Australian Rules Football).^[3]

• Search for "Eagles" at espn.co.uk (1888 British Isles tourists statistics missing (31 December 2017))
• Statistics at lionsrugby.com
• Football – British Football Team’s Visit To New Zealand.
• The Return Of The English Team To Their Native Land
• Football. A team of British Rugby footballers visited the colonies in April
• Lions tour to Australia, 1888... and 2013