John Stopford
Born: 23 Aug 1936
Died: 21 Aug 1998 (Age: 61)

Team Mates Opposition Players Teams Played Against

Personal Records

Seasons Played: 14
Clubs Played For: 2

Tries in a Game: 5
Goals in a Game: 1
Drops in a Game: 0
Points in a Game: 15

International Summary

Country	Apps.	Starts	Subs	Tries	Goals	Drops	Points
Great Britain	12	12	0	7	0	0	21
International Total	12	12	0	7	0	0	21

Representative Summary

Team	Apps.	Starts	Tries	Goals	Points
Great Britain	15	15	16	1	50
Lancashire	5	5	1	0	3
Salford-Swinton	1	1	0	0	0
Representative Total	21	21	17	1	53

Club Summary

Club	Apps.	Starts	Subs	Tries	Goals	Points
Swinton Lions	298	294	4	195	1	587
Blackpool Borough	12	12	0	3	3	15
Club Total	310	306	4	198	4	602

Grand Total	343	339	4	222	5	0	676

Seasonal Summary

Season	Team	Apps.	Starts	Subs	Tries	Goals	Drops	Points
Domestic
1970-71	Blackpool Borough	3	3	0	2	2	0	10
1969-70	Blackpool Borough	9	9	0	1	1	0	5
1968-69	Swinton Lions	33	31	2	11	0	0	33
1967-68	Swinton Lions	13	12	1	6	0	0	18
1966-67	Swinton Lions	7	6	1	2	0	0	6
1965-66	Swinton Lions	36	36	0	15	1	0	47
1964-65	Swinton Lions	32	32	0	17	0	0	51
1963-64	Swinton Lions	43	43	0	42	0	0	126
1962-63	Swinton Lions	26	26	0	25	0	0	75
1961-62	Swinton Lions	15	15	0	8	0	0	24
1960-61	Swinton Lions	36	36	0	30	0	0	90
1959-60	Swinton Lions	40	40	0	26	0	0	78
1958-59	Swinton Lions	17	17	0	13	0	0	39
International
1966	Great Britain	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1965-66	Great Britain	4	4	0	2	0	0	6
1964-65	Great Britain	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1963-64	Great Britain	3	3	0	2	0	0	6
1962-63	Great Britain	1	1	0	2	0	0	6
1960-61	Great Britain	1	1	0	1	0	0	3
Representative
1966	Great Britain	15	15	0	16	1	0	50
1965-66	Lancashire	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1964-65	Lancashire	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1963-64	Lancashire	2	2	0	1	0	0	3
1961-62	Salford-Swinton	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Matches In 1965-66

Date	Home	Result	Away	Pos.	Tries	Goals	Points
21 Aug 1965	Hull Kingston Rovers	15-16	Swinton	5	1	0	3
25 Aug 1965	Swinton	20-6	Widnes	5	0	0	0
28 Aug 1965	Swinton	15-11	Huddersfield	5	1	0	3
30 Aug 1965	Salford	10-44	Swinton	5	2	0	6
04 Sep 1965	Rochdale Hornets	2-6	Swinton	5	0	0	0
10 Sep 1965	St. Helens	7-8	Swinton	5	0	0	0
15 Sep 1965	Rochdale Hornets	4-0	Swinton	5	0	0	0
17 Sep 1965	Swinton	14-2	Liverpool City	5	0	0	0
20 Sep 1965	Cumberland	14-11	Lancashire	5	0	0	0
25 Sep 1965	Barrow	6-20	Swinton	5	1	0	3
09 Oct 1965	Swinton	27-3	Hull Kingston Rovers	5	0	0	0
16 Oct 1965	Wigan	8-13	Swinton	5	0	0	0
19 Oct 1965	Swinton	21-5	Oldham	5	0	0	0
23 Oct 1965	Great Britain	15-9	New Zealand	5	1	0	3
27 Oct 1965	Swinton	14-7	New Zealand	5	0	0	0
30 Oct 1965	Workington Town	24-4	Swinton	5	0	0	0
06 Nov 1965	Great Britain	9-9	New Zealand	5	0	0	0
09 Nov 1965	Widnes	19-8	Swinton	5	0	0	0
20 Nov 1965	Leigh	4-9	Swinton	5	0	0	0
27 Nov 1965	Swinton	21-16	Blackpool Borough	4	0	1	2
04 Dec 1965	Liverpool City	7-16	Swinton	5	0	0	0
07 Dec 1965	St. Helens	9-5	Swinton	5	0	0	0
11 Dec 1965	Swinton	20-9	Featherstone Rovers	5	1	0	3
18 Dec 1965	Huddersfield	11-2	Swinton	5	0	0	0
01 Jan 1966	Swinton	16-7	Whitehaven	5	1	0	3
08 Jan 1966	Swinton	27-12	Hull	5	1	0	3
16 Jan 1966	France	18-13	Great Britain	5	1	0	3
29 Jan 1966	Blackpool Borough	7-28	Swinton	5	2	0	6
02 Feb 1966	Swinton	7-7	Warrington	5	0	0	0
05 Feb 1966	Swinton	9-4	Leigh	5	0	0	0
12 Feb 1966	Whitehaven	9-19	Swinton	5	0	0	0
19 Feb 1966	Warrington	2-7	Swinton	5	0	0	0
26 Feb 1966	Swinton	18-5	Oldham	5	0	0	0
05 Mar 1966	Great Britain	4-8	France	5	0	0	0
04 Apr 1966	Swinton	21-2	Workington Town	5	0	0	0
08 Apr 1966	Swinton	8-2	Oldham	5	0	0	0
11 Apr 1966	Swinton	20-6	St. Helens	5	0	0	0
13 Apr 1966	Swinton	12-7	Salford	5	0	0	0
22 Apr 1966	St. Helens	10-15	Swinton	5	2	0	6
30 Apr 1966	Swinton	43-2	Featherstone Rovers	5	3	0	9
07 May 1966	Swinton	2-33	Halifax	5	0	0	0

Competition Summary

Type	Competition	Apps.	Tries	Goals	Drops	Points
Domestic
	BBC Floodlit Trophy	4	0	0	0	0
	Challenge Cup	23	16	0	0	48
	Lancashire Cup	14	7	1	0	23
	League	254	153	3	0	465
	Play-offs	3	3	0	0	9
	Tour - Australia	1	0	0	0	0
	Tour - NZ	1	0	0	0	0
	Western Division	10	19	0	0	57
International
	International (Test)	12	7	0	0	21
Representative
	Australia tour	1	0	0	0	0
	County Championship	4	1	0	0	3
	Great Britain Tour	15	16	1	0	50
	New Zealand tour	1	0	0	0	0

Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.

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