Joe Mills

Joseph Mills (birth unknown – death unknown) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1870s, 1880s and 1890s. He played at representative level for Lancashire (captain), and at club level for Swinton (captain).[1] Prior to Tuesday 2 June 1896, Swinton were a rugby union club.

Joseph Mills
Personal information
Full nameJoseph Mills
Bornunknown
Diedunknown
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1875–91 Swinton
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≥1875–≤91 Lancashire

Playing career

County honours

Joe Mills won caps for Lancashire (captain) while at Swinton, he was selected for The North of England versus The South of England, and he was twice named a reserve for England.

Outside of rugby

Joe Mills was the landlord of the Bull's Head pub on Chorley Road, Swinton.

References

  1. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. p. 178. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
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