Francis Poole

Francis Oswald Poole (17 December 1870 – 22 May 1949) was an English international rugby union player.

[2] Poole was a forward in rugby and gained four Oxford blues (1891–94).

He also played club rugby with Gloucester and Richmond.

[2] Ordained in 1895, Poole held several curacies before becoming vicar at Ashton Hayes in 1906.

For the next 24 years, Poole was the vicar at Mucklestone in Staffordshire.