High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Frank William Whitcombe (29 May 1913 – 17 January 1958) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and `40s who played rugby union (RU) for Cardiff RFC, London Welsh RFC, Aldershot Services and Army Rugby Union, playing at Prop, i.e. number 1 or 3, and at representative level played rugby league (RL) for Great Britain, and Wales, and at club level for Broughton Rangers, and Bradford Northern, playing at Prop, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.