Charles W. Carr

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Charles William Carr
Ogden's Cigarette card featuring Charles Carr
Personal information
Full name Charles William Carr
Nickname Charlie
Born July→September 1903
Sculcoates district, Hull, England
Died October→December 1959 (aged 5556)
Barrow-in-Furness
Playing information
Position Wing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
10/1922–02/34 Barrow 396 61 45 570
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≥1922–≤34 Lancashire 16 15 3
1924–28 England 7 9 0 0 27
1924–26 Great Britain 7 6 0 0 18
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Charles "Charlie" William Carr (birth registered July→September 1903[1] — death registered October→December 1959 (aged 5556)[2]) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s and '30s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, England, and Lancashire (despite having been born in the East Riding of Yorkshire, he was playing his rugby in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire), and at club level for Askam ARLFC, and Barrow, as a Wing, or Centre, i.e. number 2 or 5, or, 3 or 4. His birth was registered in Sculcoates district, Hull,[1] his death was registered in Barrow-in-Furness district.[2]

Playing career

International honours

Charlie Carr won caps for England while at Barrow in 1924 against Other Nationalities, in 1925 against Wales (2 matches), in 1926 against Wales, and Other Nationalities, in 1927 against Wales, in 1928 against Wales,[3] and won caps for Great Britain while at Barrow in 1924 against Australia (2 matches), and New Zealand (2 matches), in 1926-27 against New Zealand (3 matches).[4]

Career records

Charlie Carr is fifth in Barrow's all time try scorers list with 161-tries.[5]

Honoured at Barrow Raiders

Charlie Carr is a Barrow Raiders Hall of Fame inductee.[6]

Genealogical information

Charlie Carr's marriage to Ivy E. Allen was registered during October→December 1926 in Barrow-in-Furness district.[7]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Death details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 
  3. "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 
  4. "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 
  5. "Barrows all time leading try scorers". barrowrlfc.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 
  6. "Hall of Fame at barrowrlfc.com". barrowrlfc.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 
  7. "Marriage details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 

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