Harold Box
Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | Harold Box | |||||
Nickname | Boxy | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Fullback | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
≤1970–80 | Featherstone Rovers | |||||
1980–≥84 | Wakefield Trinity | 10 | ||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
Yorkshire | ||||||
Other Nationalities | ||||||
1979–81 | Wales | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org |
Harold Box is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and '80s playing at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Featherstone Rovers, and Wakefield Trinity (captain) (Heritage #879), as a Fullback, i.e. number 1.[1]
Playing career
International honours
Harold Box won 5 caps for Wales in 1979–1981 while at Featherstone Rovers.[2]
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Harold Box played in Featherstone Rovers' 9-24 defeat by Warrington in the 1973–74 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 11 May 1974.
Club career
Harold Box made his début for Wakefield Trinity in the 16-14 victory over St. Helens at Knowsley Road, St Helens, Merseyside on Sunday 14 September 1980, he broke his arm in a victory over Halifax.
Testimonial match
Harold Box's Testimonial match at Featherstone Rovers took place against Wales on Sunday 11 May 1980.
Outside of rugby league
Harold Box is the steward of Featherstone Working men's club.
References
- ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.