Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Friday, 12th January, 1934
- Died
- Tuesday, 5th April, 2016 (Aged 82 years and 84 days)
- Place Of Birth
- Pudsey, West Yorkshire, England
Honours & Awards
Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.
- The Ashes
- 1956/1957, 1958, 1959/1960, 1962
- World Cup
- 1954, 1960
- Test Series
- Great Britain vs New Zealand 1955, New Zealand vs Great Britain 1958, Great Britain vs New Zealand 1961
- English Hall Of Fame
- 2013
- RLIF Golden Cap
- 2018
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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| Representative Career - International | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests (Senior International Matches) | - | 51 | 45 | - | - | 135 | 30 | 18 | 3 | 58.82% | List | ||||
| Other International Matches | - | 7 | 12 | - | - | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| The Ashes | 4 | 13 | 8 | - | - | 24 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 61.54% | List | ||||
| World Cup | 2 | 10 | 5 | - | - | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 70.00% | List | ||||
| Tour Matches | Great Britain | - | 54 | 71 | - | - | 213 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 81.48% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Huddersfield Giants | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Yorkshire | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Wigan Warriors | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
| Test Series | 7 | 21 | 22 | - | - | 66 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 61.90% | List | ||||
| European Championship | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 86 | 95 | - | - | 285 | 96 | 40 | 5 | 111.63% | List | |||||
Test Matches - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Great Britain | 1954-63 | 48 | 43 | - | - | 129 | 29 | 16 | 3 | 60.42% | List | ||||
| England | 1955-56, 1962 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.33% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1954-1963 | 51 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 30 | 18 | 3 | 58.82% | List | ||||
International Matches - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Great Britain | 1954-1962 | 8 | 12 | - | - | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
World Cup Matches - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Great Britain | 1954, 1957, 1960 | 10 | 5 | - | - | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 70.00% | List | ||||
England - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Yorkshire | 1959 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Tony McCarron, Max Turner, Alan Katzmann, Bill Bates
Your Say
14/12/2011
Coached the Junee Diesels in group 9 for 3 seasons from 1966 to 1968.
22/03/2012
This Man is a rugby league Legend,In Great Britain & Australia.Is Stats Speak For Themselves,Not A Lot Of Players Will Acheive What This Great Man As Achieved.
30/04/2014
Thanyou Mick he certainly will and his record for most caps was for playing full games and he will always be a legend not just a Dad to us x
04/07/2014
He came to york at the end of his playing time ,but still fantastic,the best.
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