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Did Martin Hodgson play for Huddersfield?

Did Martin Hodgson play for Huddersfield?

Did Kevin Ellis play for Keighley Cougars?

Did Kevin Ellis play for Keighley Cougars?

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England v Wales 1998

The statistics from this match do NOT appear on the englandrl website. The 'Emerging England' players in this match were;

European Nations Cup

2003 European Nations Cup England v Russia (102-0), Wales (22-4), and the final against France (68-6)

The statistics from these matches do NOT appear on the englandrl website. The 'England A' players in this tournament were;

1996 European Rugby League Championship England v France (73-6), and Wales (26-12)

Yet the statistics from these matches do appear on the englandrl website. The England players in this tournament were;

2004 European Nations Cup England v Russia (98-4), France (42-4), and the final against Ireland (36-12)

Yet the statistics from these matches do appear on the englandrl website. The England players in this tournament were;

100 Great Rugby League Players

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Surnames of Other Nationalities rugby league team footballers, Check For International Rugby Union Appearances

Queries about Rugby Union Internationals at what became Rugby League clubs

Bradford = + 1, Manningham = + 1, Total = 1.

Oldham Hall of Fame Inductees

Arthur Lees, Jack Read, Fred Ashworth, Harry Ogden, Michael "Mike" Elliott, Kevin Taylor, Sid Little, Alex Givvons, Terry Flanagan, Alan Davies, John Etty, Joe Ferguson, Bernard Ganley, Andrew "Andy" Goodway, Herman Hilton, Robert Irving, Martin Murphy, Frank Stirrup, Derek Turner

Welsh Rugby Union Caps Who Turned Professional

★ *xxDavid Jones was a Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1900s, who at representative level played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Aberdare RFC, and Treherbert RFC, and at club level played rugby league (RL) for Treherbert N.U.

★ *yyA. Percy Coldrick was a Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1910s, who at representative level played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Newport RFC, and at club level played rugby league (RL) for Wigan

★ *William 'Avon' Davies was a Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1910s, who at representative level played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Aberavon RFC, and at club level played rugby league (RL) for Leeds

★ *Benjamin Gronow was a Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1910s, who at representative level played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Bridgend RFC, and at club level played rugby league (RL) for Huddersfield

★ *yyRobert A. Lloyd was a Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1910s, who at representative level played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Pontypool RFC, and at club level played rugby league (RL) for Halifax

★ *xxFrank Evans is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Swinton

★ *John Henry Gore is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Blaina RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Salford

★ *David Morgan Jenkins is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Treorchy RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Hunslet

★ *yyDavid Edgar Morgan is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Hull

★ *yyThomas Edgar Rees is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for London Welsh RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Oldham

★ *Johnny Ring is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Aberavon RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Wigan

★ *Joseph Francis Thompson is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Cross Keys RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Leeds

★ *xxWilliam Arthur Williams is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Crumlin RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Salford

★ *yyJack C. Morley is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s and '30s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Newport RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Wigan

★ *Arthur Bassett is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1930s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Aberavon RFC, and Cardiff RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Halifax

★ *yyWilliam Thomas Harcourt Davies is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1930s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Swansea RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Bradford Northern

★ *David Rees Prosser is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1930s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Neath RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for York

★ *yyB. Lewis Jones is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1950s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Leeds

★ *yyMalcolm John Price is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1950s and 60s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Pontypool RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Oldham

★ *yyWilliam Keri Jones is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1960s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Cardiff RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Wigan

★ *yyJohn Thomas Mantle is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1960s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Newport RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for St. Helens

★ *yyTerry G. Price is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1960s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Bradford Northern

★ *yyMaurice C. R. Richards is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1960s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Cardiff RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Salford

★ *John Warlow is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1960s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for St. Helens

★ *xxDavid Watkins is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1960s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Newport RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Salford

★ *yyJohn C. Bevan is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1970s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Cardiff RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Warrington

★ *Roy Mathias is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1970s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for St. Helens

★ *Glyn Shaw is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1970s, who at representative level has played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Neath RFC, and at club level has played rugby league (RL) for Widnes

★ = Went on to win caps for Great Britain

xx = Disambiguated Article Name

yy = Initials Removed From Article Name

Leeds - Past Players

This website now appears to be defunct

Hull F.C. - Past Players

But where are... Jon Aston, Marcus Bai, Maurice Bamford, Noel Cleal, Craig Coleman, Michael "Mike" Dixon, Shane Endacott, Patrick Entat Steve Folkes, Richard Gay, Geoff Gerard, Des Hasler, William Hutchinson, Thomas "Tommy" Johnson, Greg Mackey, Ian Marlow, Damien McGarry, Steve McNamara, Shaun McRae, David Moffat, Samuel "Sammy" Morfitt, Sydney Nicholls, Gary Nolan, Ian Stevens, Neil Turner, Tevita Vaikona, Brad Webb, Dwayne West, Rob Worrincy

British Rugby League Footballers in Australia

!!!Clubs Have Current Names, Not Necessarily The Names The Clubs Had At The Time The Footballers Played There!!!

Scottish Lower League Players

National League Three

National Conference


TotalRL.com RLC Premier Division

Pennine League

Yorkshire League

Total RL.com RLC Regional Divisions

* non-representative

The 1947 Bradford Northern team that won at Wembley.

Players: Back row: Barry Tyler, Hagen (Hagan) Evans, Frank Whitcombe, Herbert Smith (related to Herbert Smith?), Trevor Foster. Middle row: Jack Kitching, Vic Darlison, Ernest Ward, Emlyn Walters, George Carmichael. Seated: Billy Davies, Donald Ward …only 12-players named, Eric Batten missing from photo.

The 1949 Bradford Northern team that won at Wembley.

Players: Back row: Barry Tyler, Brian Radford (not in template), Ronald "Ron" Greaves, Ken Traill, Trevor Foster, William "Bill" Jenkins (not in template). Front row: Emlyn Walters (not in template), Billy Davies, Donald Ward, Ernest Ward, William "Bill" Leake Fullback, Alan Edwards, Frank WhitcombeEric Batten, Jack Kitching missing from photo.

Cook Islands players

Player Photographs at rugbyleagueheritageproject

Photos at greyhoundderby.com




Keighley Hall of Fame

1888 British Lions tour to New Zealand and Australia, search for rugby union data on espnscrum.com

Manningham F.C. 1896 rugby league championship team, search for rugby union data on espnscrum.com

Bradford F.C. 1884 Yorkshire Rugby Union Cup winners, search for rugby union data on espnscrum.com

The Rugby MatchWilliam Barnes Wollen

1885 Schism Club representatives

Wakefield Trinity Player Statistics at rugbyleagueproject

★ = Had No Article, But RLP Has A Birth Date. ♠ = also played for clubs other than Wakefield Trinity

Potential Dual-Coders not mentioned in the List of dual-code rugby internationals article

Category:Footballers who switched code not mentioned in the List of players who have converted from one football code to another article

Nearly all of the Category:Footballers who switched code are not mentioned in the List of players who have converted from one football code to another article.

Barrow Raiders - Back on the Wembley trail

TOMORROW Barrow RL will host Hunslet in the Rugby League Challenge Cup so Love Memories is taking a look back to some of the great teams which have represented the town in the past 60 years.

1: This is the 1951 Rugby League Challenge Cup final team which lost to Wigan. On the back row, from left, are unknown, Joe Jones, Harry Atkinson, Highie McGregor (Hughie misspelt), Frank Longman, Jack McKinnell, Ralph Hartley, Jack Atkinson (chairman) and Jimmy Trelore.

On the front row, from left, are Jack Grundy, Jimmy Lewthwaite, Phil Jackson, Willie Horne, Ted Toohey, Harry Stretch, Dennis Goodwin and Frank Castle.

Seated, from left, are Wally Bowyer and Billy Little.

2: The 1954 team. On the back row, from left, are Frank Barton, Les Belshaw, Jimmy Lewthwaite, Reg Parker, Dennis Goodwin and Vince McKeeting (McKeating misspelt).

On the front row, from left, are Frank Hill, Jack Grundy, Danny Leatherbarrow, Ted Toohey, Willie Horne, Frank Castle, xClive Best and Bill Healey.

3: The 1970 team. On the back row, from left, are George Crayston, Frank Foster, Joe Robinson, Mick Murphy, 'Spanky' McFarlane, Mike Sanderson, Frank Billingham and Rod Singleton.

On the front row, from left, are Keith Jarrett, Robin Whitfield, Tom Brophy, Frank Jones, Dick Evans?, Barry Leake and Peter Douglas.

4: The 1981 team. On the back row, from left, are Mick James, Mel Mason, Steve Kirkby, Nigel French, Mal Flynn, Derek Hadley, Kevin James, Dave Chisnall and Alan Evans.

On the front row, from left, are Tony Wainwright, 'Smiler’ Allen, Ian Ball, Dave Elliott, David Cairns and Ralph McConnell.

5: The 1987 team. On the back row, from left, are 'Josh' Kenley, Mal Flynn, Steve Mossop, Tom Kay, Russ Walker, Norman Turley and Nick Du Toit. On the centre row, from left, are Jim Perry, Dave Kendall, Kevin Hastings, Mark Maskell, Gary Kendall, NOT Steve Carter, Les Quirk and Ivor Kelland.

On the front row, from left, are Paul Burns, Tony McNichol, Brian Blacker, Steve Tickle, David Cairns, Mick James and Stewart Williams.

6: The 1990 team. On the back row, from left, are Keith Pemberton, Ian Cartmell, Darren Archer, Glen Middleton and Nigel Simpson.

On the middle row, from left, are Phil Hogan, Simon Kendall, Gary Kendall, Steve Rowan, Phil Thompson, Dave Livesy and xSteve Clayton.

On the front row, from left, are Steve Mossop, Neil Shaw, Wayne Jackson, Dean Marwood, Ian O'Neill, Pat Trainor and Alan Moses.

7: The 1988 team. On the back row, from left, are 'Biff' Mossop, Nick Du Toit, Dean Marwood, Cavil Heugh, xSteve Clayton, Stewart Williams and Steve Maguire.

On the front row, from left, are Steve Tickle, Paul Crarey, Russ Walker, Paul Burns, Brian Blacker and Phil Stott.

Notable tour matches

Ian Potter played Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 13, in Warrington's 15-12 victory over Australia at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Wednesday 11 October 1978.[1]

Derek Finnegan/Finnigan, Mike Kelly (rugby league), Steve Hesford, Billy Benyon, Joseph Walsh (rugby league), Ronnie Clark (rugby league), Allan Gwilliam, Roy Lester (rugby league), Tommy Cunningham (rugby league), Mike Nicholas, Thomas Martyn (rugby league), Brian Chase (rugby league), Ian Potter (rugby league). Subs: Eddie Hunter (rugby league), John Whittaker (rugby league)?

English League XIII

The forenames are missing from some of the players of the English League XIII team on rugbyleagueproject.

Rugby league transfer fees (work-in-progress)

Rank Player From To Fee
(£)
Year Adjusted Fee
(£).[2]
Notes
1 Martin Offiah Widnes Wigan £440,000 1991–92 £868,000
2 Paul Newlove Bradford Northern St. Helens £500,000 1995–96 £844,000 £250,000 Cash + £250,000 rated (Sonny Nickle, Bernard Dwyer, and Paul Loughlin)
3 Paul Sculthorpe Warrington Wolves St. Helens £370,000 1997 £579,000 £300,000 Cash + £70,000 rated Chris Morley
4 Iestyn Harris Warrington Wolves Leeds Rhinos £325,000 1997 £508,000
5 Brian Shaw Hunslet Leeds £13,050 1960–61 £495,000 £13,050 included Bernard Prior, and Norman Burton
6 Ellery Hanley Wigan Leeds £250,000 1991–92 £493,000
7 Gary Connolly St. Helens Wigan Warriors £250,000 1993–94 £451,000
8 Stuart Fielden Bradford Bulls Wigan Warriors £450,000 2006 £450,000 §
9 Paul Newlove Featherstone Rovers Bradford Northern £245,000 1993–94 £442,000
10 Ike Southward Oldham Workington Town £11,002.10s 1961–62 £436,000
11 Mick Sullivan Huddersfield Wigan £9,500 1957–58 £433,000
12 Ike Southward Workington Town Oldham £10,065 1959–60 £425,000 First £10,000 transfer
13 Mick Sullivan Wigan St. Helens £11,000 1961–62 £411,000
14 Graham Steadman Featherstone Rovers Castleford £170,000 1989–90 £396,000
15 Alan Hunte St. Helens Hull £250,000 1997 £391,000
16 Lewis Jones Neath RFC Leeds £6000 1952–53 £382,000 Player sign-on fee, not a transfer fee
17 Albert Naughton Widnes Warrington £4600 1949–50 £356,000
18 Derek Turner Oldham Wakefield Trinity £8000 1959–60 £338,000 Most expensive Loose forward/Lock
19 Dai Young Cardiff RFC Leeds £150,000 1990–91 £319,000 Player sign-on fee, not a transfer fee
20 Joe Lydon Widnes Wigan £100,000 1986–87 £298,000 First £100,000 transfer
21 Vic Hey Ipswich or Toowoomba Leeds £1,400 1937–38 £261,000 Player sign-on fee, not a transfer fee
22 Jimmy Ledgard Dewsbury Leigh £2,650 1948–49 £219,000
  • Ranked by 'Adjusted Fee'
  • § Transfer since 2005 at original value
  • 'Adjusted Fee' based on increases in average earnings

References

  1. ^ "Warrington :: 15 - Australia :: 12 - date: 11th October 1978". wire2wolves.com. 2011-12-31. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
  2. ^ "Measuring Worth - Relative Value of UK Pounds". Measuring Worth. 2003-04-23. Retrieved 2008-10-03.

Cumbria players at rugbyleagueproject.org

* (archived by web.archive.org) Rugby League Journal Obituaries, Rugby League Journal Obituaries, Rugby League Journal Obituaries, and [126]

Issue number 27 - Summer 2009

Obituaries and tributes to: Frank Carlton, Dinks Harris, Frank Mortimer, Mick Hogan, xFrank Tobin and Derek Noonan.

Issue number 28 - Autumn 2009

Obituaries and tributes to: Ces Mountford, Vic Yorke, Ralph Morgan, Bernard Ganley, John McKinnell (Barrow 1950–51 Challenge Cup), Keith Macklin and Richard Woodall.

Issue number 29 - Winter 2009

Obituaries and tributes to: John Holmes, Parry Gordon, Bob Ryan, Len Garbett, Geoff Sutcliffe/Geoffrey Sutcliffe, Fizzer Dawson (Australian at Workington Town) and Paddy Armour.

Issue number 30 - Spring 2010

Obituaries and tributes to: Geoffrey Moorhouse, Tom Smith, Denzil Webster, Tommy Keen, Jean Audoubert, George Clinton, Andre Carrere/André Carrère and George Parsons.

Issue number 31 - Summer 2010

Obituaries and tributes to: Johnny Lawrenson, Bryn Knowelden, Brian Smith (ex-York and Huddersfield), Barry Briggs (ex-Warrington), David Lamming (ex-Wakefield), Aussie officials Kevin Humphreys and Charlie Gibson, Brian Kettleton (ex-Rochdale Hornets) and Charlie Howard (ex-Castleford.)

Issue number 32 - Autumn 2010

Obituaries and tributes to: Garry Purdham, Carl Dooler, Joby Shaw, Johnny 'Jack' Alty/John Alty/Johnny Alty/Jack Alty, Toni Danieli (aka xTony Rossi) and Pierre Zamora.

Issue number 33 - Winter 2010

Obituaries and tributes to: Johnny Fishwick, Ron McMenemy (Barrow and Whitehaven circa 1957), Ted Kerwick, Terry Newton, Ben Quansah (Wakefield Trinity physio after Paddy Armour 1978–79 Challenge Cup) and Ron Evans.

Issue number 34 - Spring 2011

Obituaries and tributes to: Johnny Noon, George Roughley, Ted Verrenkamp, Norman Cherrington, Duncan Hall, Eduoard Martung, Fred Higginbottom, Peter Riley, David Elliott, Jack Byrne and Alf Richards.

Issue number 35 - Summer 2011

Obituaries and tributes to: Brian Shaw, Dennis Goodwin, Don Froggett, Mike Kelly and Frank Cox.

Issue number 36 - Autumn 2011

Obituaries and tributes to: Cec Thompson, Rex Mossop, Peter Birchall, Bill Hanson, Norman Longley, Paul Darbyshire, Alan Lancaster and Alan Wood.

Issue number 37 - Winter 2011

Obituaries and tributes to: Len Killeen, Albert Halsall, Keith Holman, Vince McKeating, Maunga Emery, Dick Thornett, Ron Mather/Ronald Mather, Jimmy Gaskell/Jimmie Gaskell/James Gaskell, Dana Wilson, Christian Baile and Jacques Balleroy.

Issue number 38 - Spring 2012

Charlie Pawsey, Barry Simpson, John Hancock, Doug Clarke/NOT Doug Clarke/Dougie Clarke/Dougy Clarke/Douggie Clarke/Douggy Clarke/NOT Douglas Clarke, Geoff Robinson, Brian Hambling, Idwal Fisher, Colin Bell, Jackie Thomas/Jacky Thomas/Jack Thomas/John Thomas and Len McIntyre

Issue number 39 - Summer 2012

Obituaries and tributes to: Herve Guiraud, Tank Gordon, Harold Swift, Fred Leyland, Keith Mills and Deryk Brown.

Issue number 40 - Autumn 2012

Obituaries and tributes to: Drew Turnbull, Bernard Prior, Doug Walton, John Lindley, Bobby Vincent, Arthur Tomlinson, Dave O'Connor, Frank Tobin jnr. (NOT Frank Tobin but related?), Georges Jameau, and Irenee Carrere.

Issue number 41 - Winter 2012

Issue number 42 - Spring 2013

Obituaries and tributes to: Joe Egan, Dave Chisnall, Stan Smith, John Sheridan, Arthur Gregory, Fred Ward, Johnny Moore, Terry Major, Arthur Gregory, Brian Davies, Jacques Guigue.

Issue number 43 - Summer 2013

Obituaries and tributes to: Frank Stirrup, Vince Nestor, Jim McCormack, Alan Marchant, Aidan Breen, Jim Parr/xJames Parr, Sid Rookes, Ian Walsh and Doctor Forbes Mackenzie.

Issue number 44 - Autumn 2013

Obituaries and tributes to: Bob Burdell/Robert Burdell/Robin Burdell, Clive Best, John Burke, Rene Benausse, Marcel Bescos, John Chisnall, Jack Marston, Steve McCourt/Steven McCourt/Stephen McCourt, Graham Murray, Willie Hargreaves, Brian Sparks, Arthur Staniland, xMike Docherty and Bernie Wood.

Issue number 45 - Winter 2013

Obituaries and tributes to: Terry Clawson, Joe Warham, Albert Naughton, Ken Bowman, Eric Broom, Laurie Milner/Laurence Milner/Lawrence Milner, Trevor Briggs, Dickie Claughton/Dick Claughton/Rick Claughton/Richard ClaughtonDickie Claughton, David Wigham, Ron Earnshaw/Ronald Earnshaw/Ronnny Earnshaw/Ronnie Earnshaw, Ray Cording/Raymond Cording, Peter Frodsham, Vincent Cantoni, Georges 'Jo' Bonnet/Georges 'Bonnet, Charlie Taylor, xRichard Bailey and three great Kiwi forwards Mel Cooke, Ron Ackland and Henry Maxwell.

Courage Clubs' Championship National League One 1996

Bath

In from rugby league: Henry Paul (Wigan); Richard Webster (Salford); Christian Tyrer (Widnes); Jason Robinson (Wigan).

Harlequins

In from rugby league: Gary Connolly (Wigan)

Leicester

In from rugby league: Greg Austin (Huddersfield).

Northampton

In from rugby league: Shem Tatupu (Wigan)

Orrell

In from rugby league: Frano Botica (Castleford); David Lyon, John Harrison (both St Helens)

Sale

In from rugby league: John Devereux, Adrian Hadley, Darren Wright (all Widnes); Richard Eyres (Leeds)

Saracens

In from rugby league: Brimah Kebbie (Huddersfield)

Wasps

In from rugby league: Va'aiga Tuigamala (Wigan)

Bedford

In from rugby league: Martin Offiah (Wigan); Steve McCurrie (Widnes)

Blackheath

In from rugby league: Andre Stoop (Keighley); Abi Ekoku (Halifax)

Moseley

In from rugby league: Carl Hall (Leeds)

Newcastle

In from rugby league: George Graham (Carlisle Raiders)

Richmond

In from rugby league: Scott Quinnell (Wigan); Jim Fallon (Leeds); Allan Bateman (Cronulla, Aus)

Rotherham

In from rugby league: John Bentley (Halifax)

Waterloo

In from rugby league: Tony Thorniley, Jason Green, David Ruane (all Widnes)

Great Britain Rugby League Touring Teams

1910 - Tom Helm (rugby) (Oldham), George Ruddick (Broughton Rangers), Frank Shugars (Warrington), Dick Ramsdale (Wigan), Ephraim Curzon (Salford), Jim Leytham (Wigan), Billy Winstanley (Wigan), Frank Boylen (Hull), Johnny Thomas (rugby) (Wigan), Herbert Kershaw (Wakefield T.), Fred Smith (rugby league) (Hunslet), James Lomas (rugby league) (Salford), Thomas Newbould (Wakefield T), Bill Jukes (Hunslet), Jack Bartholomew (Huddersfield), Billy Ward (rugby league) (Leeds), Dell (Visitor), Fred Webster (rugby league) (Leeds), Billy Batten (Hunslet), Bert Jenkins (Wigan), Mr. J H Houghton (Manager), Mr. J Clifford (Manager), Albert Avery (Oldham), Joe Riley (rugby league) (Halifax), Jim Davies (rugby) (Huddersfield), D Murray (Trainer), Jim Sharrock (Wigan), Frank Young (rugby) (Leeds), Chick Jenkins (Ebbw Vale), Fred Farrar (Hunslet).

1920 - Danny Hurcombe (Wigan), Evan Davies (rugby) (Oldham), Herman Hilton (Oldham), Benjamin Gronow (Huddersfield), Billy Cunliffe (Warrington), Douglas Clark (rugby league) (Huddersfield), Frank Gallagher (rugby league) (Dewsbury), Alf Wood (rugby) (Oldham), William Reid (rugby league) (Widnes), George Rees (Leeds), Arthur Skelhorne (Warrington), Joe Cartwright (rugby league) (Leigh), Arthur Johnson (rugby league) (Widnes), Joseph Bowers (rugby league) (Rochdale Hornets), Alf Milnes (Halifax), Cyril Stacey (Halifax), Gwyn Thomas (rugby) (Huddersfield), Mr S Foster (Manager), Harold Wagstaff (Huddersfield capt), Mr J Wilson (Manager), Jim Bacon (rugby) (Leeds), Squire Stockwell (Leeds), Jonty Parkin (Wakefield), Johnny Rogers (rugby) (Huddersfield), Murray (Trainer), Joseph Doyle (rugby league) (Barrow), Billy Stone (rugby league) (Hull).

1924 - Danny Hurcombe (Wigan), Ernest Knapman (Oldham), John Bennett (rugby league) (Rochdale Hornets), Sidney Rix (Oldham), Jack Price (rugby league) (Wigan), Billy Cunliffe (Warrington), Billy Bentham (Broughton Rangers), Albert Brough (Oldham), Charles Pollard (rugby league) (Wakefield T.), Joe Thompson (rugby) (Leeds), Jim Sullivan (rugby league) (Wigan), Bill Burgess (rugby league, born 1897) (Barrow), Robert Sloman (rugby league) (Oldham), Joe Darwell (Leigh), Harold Bowman (Hull), Benjamin Gronow (Huddersfield), Frank Gallagher (rugby league) (Batley), Charles W. Carr (Barrow), Stan Whitty (Hull), Mr B Osborne (Manager), Jonty Parkin (Wakefield T. Capt.) Mr J H Dannatt (Manager), Jim Bacon (rugby) (Leeds), Johnny Ring (Wigan), Frank Evans (rugby) (Swinton).

1928 - Nathan Bentham (Wigan Highfield), Alf Ellaby (St Helens), Harold Bowman (Hull), Joe Thompson (rugby) (Leeds), Oliver Dolan (St Helens), Billy Williams (rugby) (Salford), Jim Brough (Leeds), John Evans (rugby league) (Swinton), Robert Sloman (rugby league) (Oldham), Harold Young (rugby league) (Bradford N), Albert Fildes (St Helens), Bill Burgess (rugby league, born 1897) (Barrow), Bill Horton (rugby league) (Wakefield T), Jim Sullivan (rugby league) (Wigan), Benjamin Halfpenny (St Helens), W Bowen (St Helens) {is this Frank Bowen (St Helens Recs)?}, Joseph Oliver (rugby league) (Batley), Alf Frodsham (St Helens), Mr G F Hutchins (Manager), Jonty Parkin (Wakefield T. Capt.), Mr B Osborne (Manager), Emlyn Gwynne (Hull), Walter Gowers (Rochdale Hornets), Mel Rosser (Leeds), Bryn Evans (rugby league) (Swinton), Les Fairclough (St Helens), D Murray (Trainer), Tom Askin (Featherstone Rovers), William Rees (rugby) (Swinton).

1932 - Joseph Wright (rugby league) (Swinton), Jack Feetham (Salford), John Lowe (rugby league) (Leeds), Leslie White (rugby league born circa-1910) (Hunslet), Joe Thompson (rugby) (Leeds), Billy Williams (rugby) (Salford), Gilbert Robinson (Wakefield T), Nat Silcock, Sr. (Widnes), Martin Hodgson (Swinton), Alf Ellaby (St Helens), Bill Horton (rugby league) (Wakefield T), Frederick Butters (Swinton), Norman Fender (York), Gus Risman (Salford), Arthur Atkinson (rugby league) (Castleford), Albert Fildes (St Helens), Barney Hudson (Salford), Bryn Evans (rugby league) (Swinton), Mr R F Anderton (Manager), Jim Sullivan (rugby league) (Wigan Capt), Mr G F Hutchins (Manager), Ernest Pollard (rugby league) (Wakefield T), John Woods (rugby league born circa-1910) (Barrow), William Dingsdale (Warrington), Stan Brogden (Huddersfield), Leslie Adams (Leeds), Ivor Davies (rugby league) (Halifax), Stanley Smith (rugby league born c. 1910) (Leeds)

1936 - Stan Brogden (Leeds), Harry Woods (rugby league) (Liverpool Stanley), Gwyn Davies (rugby) (Wigan), Fred Harris (rugby league) (Leeds), Nat Silcock, Sr. (Widnes), Gus Risman (Salford), Harold Ellerington (Hull), Alec Troup (Barrow), Thomas Armitt (Swinton), Martin Hodgson (Swinton), John Arkwright (rugby league) (Warrinton), Harry Beverley (Hunslet), Harold Jones (rugby) (Keighley), Mick Exley (Wakefield T), Barney Hudson (Salford), Harry Field (rugby league) (York), Arthur Atkinson (rugby league) (Castleford), Jack Miller (rugby league) (Warrington), Mr R F Anderton (Manager), Jim Brough (Leeds Capt), Mr W Popplewell (Manager), Billy Belshaw (Liverpool Stanley), Jack Morley (Wigan), Alan Edwards (rugby) (Salford), Billy Watkins (rugby) (Salford), Emlyn Jenkins (Salford), Tommy McCue (Widnes), Stanley Smith (rugby league born c. 1910) (Leeds)

Past Players sections of prominent Welsh RU clubs strikethrough equals checked Map

List of New Zealand Kiwis representatives to complete

Waikato 28 Canterbury 35 West Coast 48 Auckland 100+

Check these 238 articles that have a link to Rugby league county cups to see if they have links to multiple years of Lancashire Cup, and/or Yorkshire Cup using 'What Links Here', strikethrough equals checked

57 Welsh rugby league players who may have also played rugby union

And 55 more Welsh rugby league players (pre-1975 RL internationals) who may have also played rugby union

Check whether these 786-players (and some randomers) with links to Challenge Cup, also have links to the appropriate season

Check whether these 256-players with links to Rugby league county cups, are tickety-boo

I have checked these players for sentence format… "victory in the Lancashire/Yorkshire league during the 19nn–nn season"

Hull F.C. Past Coaches & Captains

Coaches

Captains


Wakefield Trinity Yorkshire County Representatives 74 List of Wakefield Trinity players (★ = piped wiki-link, check forename/nickname/truncated-name)

Featherstone Rovers for initiate articles

Squad for Italy's 15-37 defeat by Australia in the 1959–60 Kangaroo tour match at Stadio Euganeo, Padua on Saturday 23 January 1960



Squad for Italy's 22-67 defeat by Australia in the 1959–60 Kangaroo tour match at Stadio Omobono Tenni, Treviso on Sunday 24 January 1960



leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk at web.archive.org

Some players appear to have duplicate-ish 'leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk' profiles, so check when updating articles…

Doncaster Heritage № allocated by season then alphabetically by surname

Wikipedian seagull

Walter Mooney, Tommy Armitt, Squire Stockwell, Alfred Francis, Hector Halsall, Wickham Powell, Tom Askin, Arthur Atkinson, Donald Knowles, Les Adams, Gus Risman, Jim Brough, Stan Brogden, Emlyn Jenkins, Jim Croston, Harold Young, Wilson Hall, William James, William Thomas

Castleford Tigers coaches at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk via web.archive.org


https://web.archive.org/web/19950000000000/http://totalrl.com/features/content.php?feat_id=nnn&featcat_id=32

RAF

To transcribe… link Army v RAF 30th Oct 1943 - Kindly provided by Rosemary Grayston. Her father Cpl. Raymond John Longland played in this match for the RAF & also represented the Combined Services teams all through WW2. - 30 October 1943

405011 Link The RAF team who played in the last wartime fixture at Swansea with South Wales whom they beat 22-3 on 7th October 1944. Rear Row L to R: Peter Blandy, Wally Reynolds, Joe Mycock, Ike Owens, Bob Weighill, Keith Geddes, Austin Matthews (tough (sic touch) judge). Front Row L to R: Gerry Dancer, Eddie Watkins, Ray Longland, Bert Toft, Alan Edwards, John Lawrenson, Bleddyn Williams. Ground L to R: Willie Davies, Jim Parsons. 07 October 1944

40507 Link RAF V Paris at Parc Des Princes 11 November 1944.The RAF team lines up for the National Anthems. L to R: Austin Matthews (touch judge), Joe Mycock, Gordon Hudson, Ike Owens, Ray Longland, Eddie Watkins, Wally Reynolds, Jim Parsons, Keith Geddes, Ronny Reynolds, John Simmonds, Jacque Remlinger, Brian Young, David Idwal Davies, Willie Davies, Bert Toft (capt), Cyril Gadney (referee). 11 November 1944

To transcribe… RAF v National Civil Defence Services 10th Feb 1945 Programme - Kindly provided by Rosemary Grayston. Her father Cpl. Raymond John Longland played in this match for the RAF & also represented the Combined Services teams all through WW2. - 10 February 1945

Places of birth to ask 'Rugby League Historians'

Urgh

  • honoured → urgh
  • donned → played for
  • already → tense
  • popular → citation needed
  • opened his account → scored
  • brace → lets just say 2
  • contract was up → contract expired
  • prestigious - oh dear
  • begins - tense
  • the long road to recovery → oh god help me
  • marked his case → oh god help me
  • this season - tense
  • have seen - tense
  • will see - tense
  • for the right to → oh god help me
  • on duty → played
  • tasted victory → victory over
  • end of the season → state actual season
  • contribution with the boot → goal-kicking
  • bagging → scoring
  • of that year → just state year
  • horrific
  • skipper(ed) → captain(ed)
  • open(ed) his account → scored his first try
  • ill-fated
  • multiple - just put how many
  • numerous - just put how many
  • controversial - citation needed
  • contentious - citation needed
  • ACL → Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • picked up → sustained
  • official attendance → attendance
  • Maroons → Queensland
  • Blues → New South Wales
  • stellar
  • in the world
  • cherry and whites
  • black an whites
  • hung up his boots
  • first time in history → first time
  • by the hands of
  • unfortunately they were relegated → however (or similar) they were relegated
  • suffered → sustained
  • enjoyed → played (or similar)
  • dual reg → dual registration
  • operated on the wing → played as a wing
  • goaled → scored a goal
  • thanks to a mistake
  • the <insert position here>, i.e. the hooker, rather than just "he", or actual player name
  • for the club
  • for his home town/hometown club/team
  • is now
  • currently
  • a product of
  • position of choice
  • position of preference
  • regular position
  • primarily plays
  • by trade
  • most recently
  • journeyed
  • rugby league side → rugby league club or rugby league team
  • outfitclub or team
  • teamclub particularly when transferring
  • movedtransferred when transferring
  • who last played for
  • he is set to play for
  • Hero
  • Myth
  • Legend
  • Star
  • Stared
  • Superstar
  • He moved to <insert stadium name here>, i.e. Headingley, rather than Leeds Rhinos
  • he will be
  • He was
  • He has been chosen/selected
  • his final game → his last match
  • Top flight
  • put pen to paper

Cap (sport), Captain (sports), Coach (sport), Goal (sports), Substitution (sport)

Championship, Premiership and Grand Finals - Dates And Venues From 1946/1947/1949