Jim Slevin
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Jim Slevin
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James 'Jim' Slevin was born on the 29th November 1861 in Ireland. He played rugby football from 1879 through to 1891 for Wigan Warriors and was involved in re-forming the club in 1879 at the age of 17. He had previously attended the Wigan Grammar School and had a gift for speed and running. He started aged 14 in a local athletics competition winning his running race. In September 1877, Jim won a quarter-mile handicap race in just under 61 seconds. He could also run 110 yards, aged 16 in around 1
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Rugby footballer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Slevin
date created:
2024-08-03T14:14:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T16:58:09Z
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