Rothwell Marlor

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Rothwell Marlor
Personal information
Full name Rothwell Marlor
Nickname Rod
Born April→June 1893
Oldham, England
Died April→June 1954 (aged 60–61)
Oldham, England
Playing information
Position Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1913–28 Oldham 264 32 2 100
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1921 England 2 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Rothwell "Rod" Marlor (birth registered April→June 1893 in Oldham, Lancashire[1] — death registered April→June 1954 (aged 61) in Oldham, Lancashire[2]) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1910s and '20s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Oldham, as a Second-row, i.e. number 11 or 12 in the era of contested scrums.

Playing career

International honours

Rothwell Marlor won caps for England while at Oldham in 1921 against Wales, and Other Nationalities.[3]

Rugby Football League Championship final appearances

Rothwell Marlor played Left-Second-row, i.e. number 11 in Oldham's 2–13 defeat to Wigan in the 1921–22 Rugby Football League Championship final at The Cliff, Broughton on Saturday 6 May 1922.[4]

Rugby league county leagues appearances

During Rothwell Marlor's time at Oldham, they won the 1921–22 Lancashire League.

Challenge Cup final appearances

During Rothwell Marlor's time at Oldham, they had a 16-3 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1924–25 Challenge Cup Final at Headingley Stadium, Leeds, and a 26-7 victory over Swinton in the 1926–27 Challenge Cup Final at Central Park, Wigan.

Rugby league county cup final appearances

During Rothwell Marlor's time at Oldham, they had a 7-0 victory over Rochdale Hornets in the 1919–20 Lancashire Cup Final, and a 10-0 victory over St. Helens Recs in the 1924–25 Lancashire Cup Final.

Genealogical information

Rothwell Marlor's marriage to Caroline Vesty (birth registered April→June 1893 in Salford district) was registered during January→March 1916 in Ashton-under-Lyne district.[5] They had a son, also named Rothwell Marlor (birth registered July→September 1916 in Oldham district).

References

  1. ↑ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 
  2. ↑ "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. ↑ "1921-1922 Championship Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 
  5. ↑ "Marriage details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 

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