Derek Foster
For the British member of Parliament for Bishop Auckland, County Durham from 1979 to 2005, see Derek Foster, Baron Foster of Bishop Auckland.
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| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1966–74 | Castleford | 131 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 159 |
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org | ||||||
Derek Foster is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s, and '70s, playing at club level for Castleford.[1][2][3]
Playing career
County Cup Final appearances
Derek Foster played Right-Wing, i.e. number 2, in Castleford's 7-11 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1971 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1971–72 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 21 August 1971.
Career records
Castleford's most tries scored in a match record is 5-tries, and is jointly held by; Derek Foster against Hunslet on 10 November 1972, John Joyner against Millom on 16 September 1973, Stephen Fenton against Dewsbury on 27 January 1978, Ian French against Hunslet on 9 February 1986, and St. John Ellis against Whitehaven on 10 December 1989.[4]
References
- ↑ David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000)"Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
- ↑ "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ↑ "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ↑ "Records - All Time - Match Records". castigers.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.