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Wavell Wakefield, 1st Baron Wakefield of Kendal
August 12, 1983
English rugby union footballer, politician and Baron (1898-1983)
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William Wavell Wakefield was an English rugby player who played most often as a scrum-half. He was inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame in 2015.
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- Anniversary · August 12
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