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Birkenhead Park Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Birkenhead, Wirral.^[1]

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Rugby clubs established in 1871
Rugby union in Merseyside
Sport in Birkenhead

Austin Healey

Austin Sean Healey (born 26 October 1973 in Wallasey (now part of Merseyside, formerly Cheshire), is a former English rugby union player who played as a utility back for Leicester Tigers, and represented both England and the British & Irish Lions. He has 51 England caps and 2 Lions caps. He played for England at scrum half, fly-half, fullback and wing, and was often used as a replacement (or substitute) because of his versatility.

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Birkenhead

Birkenhead is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England; historically, it was part of Cheshire until 1974.

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Cheshire RFU Cup

The Cheshire Cup is an annual rugby union knock-out club competition organized by the Cheshire Rugby Football Union.

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Cheshire RFU Vase

The Cheshire Vase is an annual rugby union knock-out club competition organized by the Cheshire Rugby Football Union, and was introduced during the 2005-06 season with Anselmians being the first ever winners.

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The Cheshire Rugby Football Union (CRFU) is a rugby union governing body in the historic county of Cheshire and the Isle of Man. Birkenhead Park FC and Cheshire Rugby Football Union are rugby union in Merseyside.

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Elliot Nicholson

Elliot Tenbosch Nicholson (13 December 1871 – 1 December 1953) was an English international rugby union wing who played club rugby for Birkenhead Park.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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English rugby union system

Men's Rugby union in England consists of 106 leagues, which includes professional leagues at the highest level, down to amateur regional leagues.

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Harry Alexander (rugby union)

Harry Alexander (6 January 1879 – 17 October 1915) was a rugby union international who represented from 1900 to 1902, and was captain for one match, against.

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Ian Buckett

Ian Martin Buckett (23 December 1967 – 9 July 2024) was a Welsh international rugby union front row forward, who played for Swansea and London Welsh.

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James Baxter (sportsman)

James Baxter (8 June 1870 – 5 July 1940) was an English rugby union player and manager.

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Lancs/Cheshire Division One

Lancs/Cheshire Division 1 (usually referred to as Lancs/Cheshire 1) was a regional English Rugby Union league for teams from Cheshire, Merseyside, Lancashire and Greater Manchester, ranked at tier 8 of the English league system.

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Merseyside

Merseyside is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in North West England.

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New Zealand national rugby union team

The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks, represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered the country's national sport.

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North 1 West

North 1 West is a rugby union league at the sixth level within the English league system. Birkenhead Park FC and North 1 West are rugby union in Merseyside.

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North 2 West

North 2 West is a regional English rugby union league at the seventh tier of club rugby union for teams from Cheshire, Cumbria, Merseyside, Lancashire and Greater Manchester.

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North West 1

North West 1 (not to be confused with North 1 West) was an English Rugby Union league which was at the seventh tier of the domestic competition and was available to teams in North West England.

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Paul Clauss

Paul Robert Clauss (22 June 1868 – 21 April 1945) was a German-born rugby union three-quarter who played club rugby for Oxford and Birkenhead Park.

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Richard Downend

Richard Hugh Downend (born 19 January 1945) is a former English cricketer and rugby union player.

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Romania

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.

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The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is the national governing body for rugby union in England. Birkenhead Park FC and rugby Football Union are 1871 establishments in England.

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Rugby union

Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Thomas Knowles

Thomas Knowles (30 May 1824 – 3 December 1883) was an English businessman and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1874 to 1883.

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Wilfrid Lowry

Wilfrid Malbon Lowry (14 July 1900, Wallasey – 4 July 1974, Heswall) was a rugby union wing who played for Birkenhead Park FC and for England in 1920.

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Wirral Peninsula

The Wirral Peninsula, known locally as the Wirral, is a peninsula in North West England.

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1887 Home Nations Championship

The 1887 Home Nations Championship was the fifth series of the rugby union Home Nations Championship.

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1891 British Lions tour to South Africa

The 1891 British Isles tour to South Africa was the first British Isles rugby union tour of South Africa and only the second overseas tour conducted by a joint British team.

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1899 British Lions tour to Australia

The 1899 British Isles tour to Australia was the fourth rugby union tour by a British Isles team and the second to Australia; though the first tour in 1888 was a private venture, making the 1899 tour the first official undertaking of Australia.

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1904 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand

The 1904 British Isles tour to New Zealand and Australia was the sixth tour by a British Isles rugby union team and the third to New Zealand or Australia.

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1924 British Lions tour to South Africa

The 1924 British Isles tour to South Africa was the tenth tour by a British Isles team and the fifth to South Africa.

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1930 British Lions tour to New Zealand and Australia

The 1930 British Lions tour to New Zealand and Australia was the twelfth tour by a British Isles team and the fifth to New Zealand and Australia.

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1936 British Lions tour to Argentina

The 1936 British Lions tour of Argentina was a series of rugby union matches arranged between the British Lions and various Argentine teams.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birkenhead_Park_FC

Also known as Birkenhead Park F.C., Birkenhead Park Football Club, Birkenhead Park R.F.C., Birkenhead Park R.U.F.C., Birkenhead Park RFC, Birkenhead Park RUFC, Birkenhead Park Rugby Football Club, Birkenhead Park Rugby Union Football Club.