Dick Ramsdale

Dick Ramsdale
Playing information
Position Prop, Hooker, Second-row, Loose forward/Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Wigan
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1910–14 England 5 0 0 0 0
1910–14 Great Britain 8 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Richard "Dick" Ramsdale was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1910s who at representative level played for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Wigan, playing at Prop, Hooker, Second-row, or Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 8 or 10, 9, 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.

At the end of the 1908–09 Northern Rugby Football Union season Ramsdale played at prop in Wigan's victory over Oldham in the Championship Final, scoring his side's only try.[1]

Ramsdale won caps for England while at Wigan in 1910 against Wales, in 1911 against Australia (2 matches), in 1913 against Wales, in 1914 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at Wigan on the 1910 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand against Australia, and Australasia, in 1911-12 against Australia (2 matches), and in 1914 against Australia (3 matches), and New Zealand.[2]

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