Norman Biggs, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Norman Biggs

Welsh international rugby union player

Date of Birth: 03-Nov-1870

Place of Birth: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 27-Feb-1908

Profession: cricketer, rugby union player

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Norman Biggs

  • Norman Witchell Biggs (3 November 1870 – 27 February 1908) was a Welsh international rugby union wing who played club rugby for Cardiff and county rugby for Glamorgan.
  • Both Biggs and his brother Selwyn played international rugby for Wales, though they never played together in the same match for Wales.
  • Biggs also played cricket for Glamorgan and in 1893 was part of a team that took on Cardiff in a two-day match; he faced his brother Selwyn, who was a member of the Cardiff team.Biggs is notable for being a member of the 1893 Triple Crown winning Wales team, being the youngest capped player to represent the Wales international team, a record he held for over a century, and the unusual circumstances of his death by poison arrow.

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