Bob Prosser

For the Australian rules footballer, see Rob Prosser.
Robert Prosser
Personal information
Full name Robert Prosser
Nickname Bob, Rob
Born Wales
Playing information
Rugby union
Position Scrum-half
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1961–61 Coventry R.F.C.
1961–≤15 Sep 65 Newport RFC 148 19 57
Total 148 19 0 0 57
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Crawshays RFC
Rugby league
Position stand-off/five-eighth, scrum-half/halfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤15 Sep 1965–≥17 Feb 67 St. Helens 45 2 6
≥17 Feb 1967–≥70 Salford
Total 45 2 0 0 6
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1968–70 Wales 4
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Robert "Bob"/"Rob" Prosser is a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and '70s, playing invitational level rugby union (RU) for Crawshays RFC, and at club level for Coventry R.F.C., and Newport RFC, as a Scrum-half, i.e. number 9, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for St. Helens, and Salford, as a stand-off/five-eighth, or scrum-half/halfback, i.e. number 6, or 7.[1]

Playing career

International honours

Bob Prosser won 4 caps for Wales (RL) in 1968–1970 while at Salford.[2]

BBC2 Floodlit Trophy final appearances

Bob Prosser played scrum-half/halfback in St. Helens's 0-4 defeat by Castleford in the 1965 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy final during the 1965–66 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Tuesday 14 December 1965.

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.

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