Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Thursday, 4th May, 1939
- Current Age
- 86 years and 329 days
- Place Of Birth
- Sharlston, 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
- 1959/1960, 1962
- Test Series
- Great Britain vs New Zealand 1961
- Lance Todd Trophy
- 1962
- English Hall Of Fame
- 1989
- International Hall Of Fame
- 1989
Known Family Links
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) | - | 30 | 15 | 96 | - | 237 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 50.00% | List | ||||
| Other International Matches | - | 4 | 8 | 23 | - | 70 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| The Ashes | 2 | 8 | 3 | 26 | - | 61 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
| Tour Matches | Wakefield Trinity | - | 4 | 1 | 17 | - | 37 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Yorkshire | - | 3 | 2 | 17 | - | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Great Britain | - | 31 | 25 | 129 | - | 333 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 74.19% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Wellington | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Bradford Bulls | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Test Series | 3 | 12 | 4 | 37 | - | 86 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 58 | 41 | 225 | - | 573 | 49 | 32 | 1 | 84.48% | List | |||||
Test Matches - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Great Britain | 1959-69 | 29 | 14 | 93 | - | 228 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 48.28% | List | ||||
| England | 1962 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1959-1969 | 30 | 15 | 96 | 0 | 237 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 50.00% | List | ||||
International Matches - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Great Britain | 1959-1962 | 4 | 8 | 23 | - | 70 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Wellington | 1975 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
England - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Yorkshire | 1959, 1963, 1967 | 3 | 2 | 17 | - | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Max Turner, Bill Bates, Paul Carter
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