Cliff Harrison

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| full_name = Arthur Clifford Harrison

| birth_date = {{birth date|1911|05|10|df=y}}

| birth_place = Hartlepool, England

| death_date = {{death date and age|2003|06|29|1911|05|10|df=y}}

| death_place = Durham, England

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| occupation = Accountant

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| position = Wing

| repyears1 = 1931

| repteam1 = {{nrut|England}}

| repcaps1 = 2

| reppoints1 = 0

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Arthur Clifford Harrison (10 May 1911 – 29 June 2003) was an English international rugby union player.

Born and raised in Hartlepool, Harrison learned his rugby at Galleys Field School.{{cite news |title=North Rugby Legend's Wish Granted |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/902494725 |work=Sunday Sun |date=6 July 2003}}

Harrison, a pacy winger, captained his hometown club Hartlepool Rovers. He became a Durham regular from his debut at age 18 and made 49 appearances for the county.{{cite news |title=Cliff Harrison |url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/cliff-harrison-m8p029cj7jb |work=The Times |date=2 July 2003 |language=en}} In 1931, Harrison was capped twice for England during the Five Nations, debuting in place of Carl Aarvold on the left wing against Ireland at Twickenham.{{cite news |title=How To Win An England Rugby Cap |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001857/19310221/040/0030 |work=Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News |date=21 February 1931}} He retained his place for their next match against Scotland at Murrayfield, before missing the final fixture in Paris with a dislocated shoulder.{{cite news |title=Town Rugby Legend Cliff, 92, Has Died |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005112/20030630/015/0003 |work=Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail |date=30 June 2003}}

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