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Bill Francis

Playing Career

Vital Statistics

Born
Wednesday, 1st October, 1947
Died
Saturday, 17th February, 2024 (Aged 76 years and 139 days)
Place Of Birth
Castleford, West Yorkshire, England

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Tests (Senior International Matches) - 23 5 -   - 15 7 16 0 30.43% List
Other International Matches - 1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List
The Ashes - 1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List
World Cup - 11 4 -   - 12 4 7 0 36.36% List
Tour Matches Yorkshire - 1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List
Tour Matches Wigan Warriors - 2 1 -   - 3 1 0 1 50.00% List
Tour Matches Great Britain - 9 4 -   - 12 4 5 0 44.44% List
Tour Matches Wales - 10 4 -   - 12 6 5 0 60.00% List
Tour Matches St Helens - 1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List
Test Series - 1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List
European Championship - 10 1 -   - 3 3 7 0 30.00% List
Club Career - UK   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
English Championship - 29 2 -   - 6 9 18 2 31.03% List
Challenge Cup - 3 - -   - - 2 1 0 66.67% List
Regal Trophy - 4 - -   - - 2 2 0 50.00% List
Lancashire Cup - 6 - -   - - 4 2 0 66.67% List
UK Top Division - 29 2 -   - 6 9 18 2 31.03% List
UK Second Division - 11 5 -   - 15 7 4 0 63.64% List
Overall   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
First Class 78 13 -   - 39 43 65 3 55.13% List

Test Matches - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Great Britain 1967, 1977   4 - -   - - 1 3 0 25.00% List
Wales 1975, 1977-80   19 5 -   - 15 6 13 0 31.58% List
Overall1967-1980   23 5 0   0 15 7 16 0 30.43% List

International Matches - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Wales 1975   1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List

World Cup Matches - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Great Britain 1967-1977   3 - -   - - 1 2 0 33.33% List
Wales 1975   8 4 -   - 12 3 5 0 37.50% List
Overall1975-1977   11 4 0   0 12 4 7 0 36.36% List

England - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Yorkshire 1967   1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List

English Career - By Year

Team Season   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Oldham 1980/81   18 1 -   - 3 8 13 1 44.44% List
Salford 1980/81   18 1 -   - 3 9 11 1 50.00% List
Salford 1981/82   15 5 -   - 15 13 7 0 86.67% List
Salford 1982/83   2 - -   - - 2 1 0 100.00% List

English Career - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Salford 1980-82   35 6 -   - 18 18 16 1 51.43% List
Oldham 1980   18 1 -   - 3 6 11 1 33.33% List
Overall1980-1983   53 7 0   0 21 24 27 2 45.28% List

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Contributions: Max Turner, Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Alan Katzmann, Paul Carter, Rugby League Tables, Bill Bates, Tim Costello

Sources: Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Newspapers