Jeff Grayshon

Jeff Grayshon
Personal information
Full name Jeffrey Grayshon
Born 4 March 1949
Spen Valley district, England
Playing information
Position Prop, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
197?–7? Dewsbury
197? Cronulla-Sutherland
1980–85 Bradford 24 0 0 79
1985–87 Leeds 33 1 0 0 4
1988–91 Featherstone Rovers 2 0 0 8
1991–92 Batley 1 0 0 4
Total 33 28 0 0 95
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1975–81 England 11 2 0 0 6
1979–85 Great Britain 13 1 0 0 4
Yorkshire
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
199496 Batley
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Jeffrey "Jeff" Grayshon MBE (4 March 1949[1]) born in Spen Valley district, is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s, '80s and '90s, and coach of the 1990s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Dewsbury, Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Bradford, Leeds, Featherstone Rovers, and Batley, as a Prop, or Second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums, and coaching at club level for Batley.

International honours

Jeff Grayshon won caps for England while at Dewsbury in the 1975 Rugby League World Cup against Wales, France, New Zealand, Australia, and Australia, in 1977 against Wales, while at Bradford in 1979 against Wales, and France, in 1980 against Wales (sub), and France, in 1981 against Wales,[2] and won caps for Great Britain while at Bradford in 1979 against Australia (2 matches), and New Zealand (3 matches), in 1980 against New Zealand (2 matches), in 1981 against France (2 matches), in 1982 against Australia (2 matches), while at Leeds in 1985 against New Zealand (2 matches).[3]

Genealogical information

Jeff Grayshon is the father of the rugby league footballer of the 1980s and '90s for Featherstone Rovers, and Bradford Northern, Paul Grayshon.

References

  1. "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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