Frederick Brindle

Frederick Brindle
Personal information
Full name Frederick Brindle
Nickname Fred
Playing information
Position Loose forward/Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1933–≥33 Huddersfield
1937–47 Castleford 81 14 0 0 42
Total 81 14 0 0 42
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1938 Yorkshire 1
1933 England 1 1 0 0 3
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Frederick "Fred" Brindle is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s, and '40s, playing at representative level for England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Huddersfield, and Castleford, as a Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.[1]

Playing career

International honours

Fred Brindle won a cap for England while at Huddersfield in 1933 against Other Nationalities.[2]

County honours

Fred Brindle played Loose forward/Lock in Yorkshire's 9-10 defeat by Lancashire at Athletic Grounds, Rochdale on Saturday 12 February 1938.

Rugby League County League appearances

Fred Brindle played in Castleford's 1938–39 Yorkshire League victory.

Challenge Cup final appearances

Fred Brindle played Loose forward/Lock and scored a try in Huddersfield's 21–17 victory over Warrington in the 1933 Challenge Cup final during the 1932–33 season at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 6 May 1933.<ref name="Fartown At Wembley - "The Wembley Years" - 1933, 1935, 1953 And 1962">"Fartown At Wembley - "The Wembley Years" - 1933, 1935, 1953 And 1962" (PDF). huddersfieldrlheritage.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.</ref>

References

  1. "Profile at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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