Eric Assinder | |
Full Name: | Eric Walter Assinder |
Birth Date: | 29 August 1888 |
Birth Place: | Kings Norton, England |
Death Place: | Stratford-upon-Avon, England |
Position: | Centre |
Repyears1: | 1909 |
Repcaps1: | 2 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Eric Walter Assinder (29 August 1888 – 11 October 1974) was an English international rugby union player.[1]
Born in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Assinder was an Old Edwardians and Midland Counties player, capped twice for England as a centre three-quarter in 1909. He made his debut against the touring 1908–09 Wallabies at Blackheath and retained his place for their Home Nations opener against Wales at Cardiff.[2]
Assinder, a doctor by profession, was president of the Old Boys club at Old Edwardians.[3]