Jump to content

Ellis Markendale

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ellis Markendale
Date of birth(1856-11-11)11 November 1856
Place of birthSalford, England
Date of death9 May 1938(1938-05-09) (aged 81)
Place of deathAshbourne, England
SchoolUppingham School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1880 England 1

Ellis Markendale (11 November 1856 – 9 May 1938) was an English international rugby union player.[1]

Markendale was born in Salford and educated at Uppingham School.[2]

A Manchester Rangers forward, Markendale represented Lancashire and was capped for England.[3] His only international appearance came against Ireland at Lansdowne Road and he scored an unconverted try in an England win.[4]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Death of Mr. E. Markendale". Ashbourne Telegraph. 13 May 1938.
  2. ^ "Scots' brains trust restoring Uppingham's former glory". The Rugby Paper. 28 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Lancashire v. Middlesex". Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser. 23 February 1880.
  4. ^ "Football". Weekly Examiner. 7 February 1880.
[edit]