Ervine Mosby


Ervine Pyrah Mosby, also referred to as Irving Mosby, was an English professional rugby league footballer who played between 1901 and 1911. He played at representative level for Yorkshire and England [national rugby league team|England], and at club level for Bradford R.F.C. He had previously played rugby union for Leicester.

Background

Mosby was born in Normanton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and he died aged 38 in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

International honours

Mosby won a cap for England while at Bradford [Park Avenue A.F.C.|Bradford FC] in 1905 against Other Nationalities.

Championship final appearances

Mosby played right- and scored a goal in Bradford Park [Avenue A.F.C.|Bradford FC]'s 5-0 victory over Salford in the Rugby [Football League Championship|Championship] tiebreaker during the 1903–04 [Northern Rugby Football Union season|1903–04 season] at Thrum Hall, Halifax on Thursday 28 April 1904, in front of a crowd of 12,000.Northern Union Champions">

County Cup Final appearances

Mosby played in Bradford FC's 8-5 victory over Hull [Kingston Rovers] in the 1906 Yorkshire Cup Final at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 1 December 1906.