Born: 11 Apr 1931
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 14Clubs Played For: 1
Tries in a Game: 3
Goals in a Game: 15
Drops in a Game: 2
Points in a Game: 31
International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 17 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 71 | 0 | 157 |
| Other Nationalities | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
| Wales | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
International Total | 21 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 86 | 0 | 190 |
Representative Summary
Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Great Britain | 21 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 137 | 0 | 313 |
| Great Britain Reds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Rest of League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Rugby League XIII | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Representative Total |
26 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 148 | 0 | 335 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Rhinos | 385 | 385 | 0 | 144 | 1,240 | 4 | 2,920 |
| Club Total | 385 | 385 | 0 | 144 | 1,240 | 4 | 2,920 |
| Grand Total | 432 | 432 | 0 | 163 | 1,474 | 4 | 3,445 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-63 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | International | Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
| 1956-57 | International | Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 51 |
| 1955-56 | International | Other Nationalities | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
| 1955-56 | International | Great Britain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 25 |
| 1954 | International | Great Britain | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 50 |
| 1953-54 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 1953-54 | International | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1962-63 | Representative | Eastern Division XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-58 | Representative | Rugby League XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | Representative | Great Britain | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 85 |
| 1956-57 | Representative | Rest of League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1956-57 | Representative | Rugby League XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 1954 | Representative | Great Britain | 15 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 102 | 0 | 228 |
| 1953-54 | Representative | Great Britain Reds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1963-64 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 27 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 141 |
| 1962-63 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 39 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 104 | 1 | 231 |
| 1961-62 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 39 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 117 | 0 | 255 |
| 1960-61 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 39 | 39 | 0 | 10 | 105 | 0 | 240 |
| 1959-60 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 31 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 109 | 0 | 233 |
| 1958-59 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 39 | 39 | 0 | 16 | 126 | 0 | 300 |
| 1957-58 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 39 | 39 | 0 | 14 | 139 | 0 | 320 |
| 1956-57 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 43 | 43 | 0 | 33 | 163 | 3 | 431 |
| 1955-56 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 22 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 76 | 0 | 197 |
| 1954-55 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 31 | 31 | 0 | 13 | 104 | 0 | 247 |
| 1953-54 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 28 | 28 | 0 | 18 | 111 | 0 | 276 |
| 1952-53 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 49 |
Matches In 1953-54
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 1953 | Leeds | 45-10 | Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 29 Aug 1953 | Oldham | 14-5 | Leeds | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 03 Oct 1953 | York | 7-9 | Leeds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 Oct 1953 | Leeds | 10-40 | Halifax | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 Oct 1953 | Hunslet | 8-7 | Leeds | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 Oct 1953 | Leeds | 12-20 | Leigh | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 Oct 1953 | Warrington | 15-9 | Leeds | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 07 Nov 1953 | Leeds | 56-5 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
| 14 Nov 1953 | Wakefield Trinity | 5-46 | Leeds | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| 21 Nov 1953 | Leeds | 48-14 | Castleford | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| 28 Nov 1953 | Halifax | 18-13 | Leeds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 05 Dec 1953 | Leeds | 26-16 | Bradford Northern | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 Dec 1953 | France | 23-22 | Wales | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 19 Dec 1953 | Leeds | 15-9 | Huddersfield | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 25 Dec 1953 | Batley | 2-25 | Leeds | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| 26 Dec 1953 | Leeds | 33-14 | Wakefield Trinity | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| 28 Dec 1953 | Leeds | 44-5 | Batley | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| 02 Jan 1954 | Huddersfield | 34-0 | Leeds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09 Jan 1954 | Doncaster | 19-8 | Leeds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 Jan 1954 | Leeds | 4-19 | Hull | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 23 Jan 1954 | Bradford Northern | 9-4 | Leeds | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 Jan 1954 | Leeds | 29-5 | Dewsbury | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 06 Feb 1954 | Leeds | 13-20 | Batley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 Feb 1954 | Batley | 6-23 | Leeds | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 20 Feb 1954 | Leeds | 33-12 | Keighley | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| 24 Feb 1954 | Great Britain Whites | 17-17 | Great Britain Reds | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 06 Mar 1954 | Leeds | 12-3 | Leigh | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 20 Mar 1954 | Leeds | 31-11 | Workington Town | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| 03 Apr 1954 | Warrington | 8-4 | Leeds | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 Apr 1954 | Great Britain | 17-8 | France | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 28 Apr 1954 | Leeds | 12-20 | Featherstone Rovers | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | European Championship 1953-54 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | |
| International | European Championship 1955-56 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 23 | |
| International | International (Test) | 12 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 124 | |
| International | International (Test)8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | |
| International | World Cup 1957 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 23 | |
| Representative | Australia tour | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| Representative | Great Britain Tour | 21 | 13 | 137 | 0 | 313 | |
| Representative | Representative match | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
| Representative | Tour trial | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 24 | 13 | 56 | 1 | 153 | |
| Domestic | Eastern division regional championship | 13 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 83 | |
| Domestic | League | 318 | 117 | 1033 | 3 | 2423 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 21 | |
| Domestic | Tour - Australia | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | |
| Domestic | Yorkshire Cup | 25 | 12 | 95 | 0 | 226 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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