| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Arthur Keegan | |||||
| Nickname | Ollie | |||||
| Born | Dewsbury district, England | |||||
| Died | 3 November 2008 (aged 69) | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Fullback | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1958–1971 | Hull | 365 | 31 | 318 | 0 | 729 |
| 1971–1976 | Bramley | 135 | 21 | 71 | 0 | 205 |
| 1976–1977 | Batley | 6 | ||||
| Total | 506 | 52 | 389 | 0 | 934 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1963–1969 | Yorkshire | 13 | ||||
| 1969–1970 | England | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966–1969 | Great Britain | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| Coaching information | ||||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Gms | W | D | L | W% |
| 1973–1976 | Bramley | |||||
| 1980–1981 | Yorkshire | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk | ||||||
Arthur 'Ollie' Keegan (born 6 November 1938 in Dewsbury district[1] — died 3 November 2008) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s, '60s and '70s, and coach of the 1970s who, whilst serving in the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, at representative level played for Great Britain, England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Hull, Bramley, and Batley, playing at Fullback, i.e. number 1, and was captain of Hull during the 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70, and 1970–71 seasons,[2] and at club level coached for Bramley, and Yorkshire.
Arthur Keegan won caps for England while at Hull in 1969 against Wales, and France, and won caps for Great Britain while at Hull in 1966 against Australia (2 matches), in 1967 against France (2 matches), and Australia (3 matches), in 1968 against France, and in 1969 against France.[3]