Harold Haley (rugby league)

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Harold Haley
Personal information
Full name Harold Haley
Playing information
Position Hooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1932–48 Castleford 338 11 0 3 39
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1938 Yorkshire 1
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Harold Haley is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s playing at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Castleford, as a Hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.[1]

Playing career

County honours

Harold Haley won a cap playing Hooker for Yorkshire while at Castleford in the 10-10 draw with Lancashire at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Wednesday 26 October 1938.[2]

Rugby League County League appearances

Harold Haley played in Castleford's 1932–33, and 1938–39 Yorkshire League victories.

Challenge Cup final appearances

Harold Haley played Hooker in Castleford's 11-8 victory over Huddersfield in the 1934–35 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 4 May 1935.[3]

Honoured at Castleford Tigers

Harold Haley is a Tigers Hall Of Fame Inductee.[4]

References

  1. "Profile at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  3. "Sat 4th May 1935 - Challenge Cup - Neutral Ground - 39,000". thecastlefordtigers. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. "Hall of Fame at castigers.com". castigers. 31 December 2008. Retrieved 1 January 2009.

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