Playing Career
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Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Joseph Hamblett Houghton
- Nickname(s)
- Uncle Joe
- Born
- Sunday, 27th September, 1857
- Died
- Sunday, 7th February, 1943 (Aged 85 years and 133 days)
- Place Of Birth
- Eccleston, Merseyside, England
Known Family Links
Additional Notes
Long-serving administrator of the game in England who managed the Northern Union (Great Britain) tours of Australasia in 1910 and 1914. While his sons Thomas and Samuel immigrated to New Zealand, Joe remained in St Helens, where he died in 1943.
Playing Career Statistics
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Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Max Turner
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