Frederick Roffey

Fred Roffey
Godfrey Phillips Cigarette card featuring Fred Roffey
Personal information
Full name Frederick Leonard Roffey
Nickname Fred
Born 14 April 1895(1895-04-14)
Godstone district, Surrey, England
Playing information
Position Prop, Hooker, Second-row, Loose forward/Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1920–1925 Wigan 158 20 1 62
1925–1927 St. Helens 63 19 57
Total 221 39 1 0 119
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1921–1926 Wales 2
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Frederick "Fred" Leonard Roffey (born 14 April 1895 — date of death unknown) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s who at representative level played for Wales, and at club level for Wigan, and St. Helens, 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.[1] His birth was registered in the Godstone district of Surrey, England.[2]

International honours

Roffey won caps for Wales while at Wigan, and St. Helens 1921…1926 2-caps.[3]

References

  1. ^ Graham Williams, Peter Lush, David Farrar (November 2009). "The British Rugby League Records Book [Page-108…114]". London League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6
  2. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 2010-12-31. http://www2.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?scan=1&r=93179875&d=bmd_1317709826. Retrieved 2011-01-01. 
  3. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 2008-12-31. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Frederick_Roffey/summary.html. Retrieved 2009-01-01. 

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