Bernard Gould

Bernard Gould
Godfrey Phillips Cigarette card featuring Bernard Gould
Personal information
Full name Bernard P. Gould
Nickname Bernard
Born Wales
Playing information
Position prop, hooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1921–21 Leeds
1921–26 Wakefield Trinity 102
Total 102 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Other Nationalities
1921–23 Wales 3
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Bernard P. Gould was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s, playing at representative level for Wales, and Other Nationalities, and at club level for Leeds, and Wakefield Trinity, as a prop, or hooker, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 9, during the era of contested scrums.[1]

Playing career

International honours

Bernard Gould won 3 caps for Wales in 1921–1923 while at Leeds and Wakefield Trinity, and won a cap for Other Nationalities while at Leeds.[2]

County Cup final appearances

Bernard Gould played Left-prop, i.e. number 8 in Leeds' 11-3 victory over Dewsbury in the 1921 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1921–22 season at Thrum Hall, Halifax on Saturday 26 November 1921,[3] and played Left-prop. i.e. number 8 in Wakefield Trinity's 9-8 victory over Batley in the 1924 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1924–25 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 22 November 1924.

Outside of rugby league

Bernard Gould was the Landlord of the Commercial Inn, Thornes Lane, Wakefield from 1923 until 1932.[4]

References

  1. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
  2. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. "History of Leeds Rugby League Club". britishrugbyleague.blogspot.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  4. Wakefield Trinity Committee, 7 Tammy Hall Street, Wakefield (Friday 30 March 1923). Wakefield Trinity Gazette. John Fletcher Printers, Albion Court, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1BD. ISBN n/a

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