ru_nationalteam death_date death_place birth_place ru_nationalcaps ru_proclubs article_title school name birth_date ru_nationalpoints ru_position other birth_name ru_nationalyears
england british lions 3 october 1973 kenilworth days -rrb- , south africa -lrb- aged 78 years 294 somerset east 2 : 2 : blackheath f.c. stan harris
 bedford school stan harris 13 december 1894 3 -lrb- 1t -rrb- ; 3 -lrb- 1t -rrb- wing yes stanley wakefield harris 1920 1924
stan harris

stanley `` stan '' wakefield harris cbe -lrb- 13 december 1894 -- 3 october 1973 -rrb- was an early twentieth century all-round sportsman regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders to have played for the british and irish lions .
as a rugby union international , he represented the england in 1920 , and the british lions in 1924 .
he also turned down a place in the great britain olympic squad in 1920 , became a south african boxing champion and represented england in polo , all in between serving in both the first and second world wars .
