John Barton (rugby league)

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John Barton
Personal information
Full name John Barton
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1956–1966 Wigan 277 24 0 0 72
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1960–1961 Great Britain 2 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

John Barton is a former professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s and '60s who at representative level has played for Great Britain, and at club level for Wigan, playing at Prop, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.

International honours

John Barton won caps for Great Britain while at Wigan in 1960 against France, and in 1961 against New Zealand.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject. 2008-12-31. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/John_Barton/summary.html. Retrieved 2009-01-01. 

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