George Todd (rugby league)

George Todd (birth unknown – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Hunslet, Halifax (Heritage No. 436) and Huddersfield (World War II guest), as a stand-off, i.e. number 6.[1]

George Todd
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Todd
Bornunknown
Diedunknown
Playing information
PositionStand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1935–≥36 Hunslet
≤1936–≥44/45 Halifax
≤1944/45–≥44/45 Huddersfield (guest)
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1935–36 England 3 1 0 0 3
Source: [1][2]

Playing career edit

International honours edit

George Todd won caps for England while at Hunslet in 1935 against France, and Wales, and in 1936 against Wales.[2]

Challenge Cup Final appearances edit

George Todd played stand-off in Halifax's 2–9 defeat by Leeds in the 1940–41 Challenge Cup Final during the 1940–41 season at Odsal, Bradford, in front of a crowd of 28,500.[3]

County Cup Final appearances edit

George Todd played stand-off in the Hunslet FC's 7–13 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1929–30 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1929–30 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 30 November 1929, in front of a crowd of 11,000.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ Irvin Saxton (publish date tbc) "History of Rugby League – № 46 – 1940–41". Rugby Leaguer ISBN n/a
  4. ^ Irvin Saxton (publish date tbc) "History of Rugby League – № 35 – 1929–30". Rugby Leaguer ISBN n/a

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