Russ Walker (rugby league)

For the hockey player (born 1953), see Russ Walker (ice hockey).

Russ Walker was a second-row in the Rugby Football League, playing for Barrow, and Hull.[1]

Russ Walker was a tough tackler who combined his career with a job as a mechanic. Retired from rugby, he now works in the petrochemical industry in Barrow-in-Furness.[1]

From 1994 to 1995 Walker was joint team coach of Hull with Phil Windley.[2]

Russ Walker played second-row, and scored a try in Hull's 14-4 victory over Widnes in the Premiership final during the 1990–91 season at Old Trafford, Manchester on Sunday 12 May 1991.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Caught in time - Hull win 1991 RL Premiership". timesonline.co.uk. 2007-02-25. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  2. ↑ hullfc.com. "Coaches and Captains". History. Hull FC. Retrieved 18 December 2011.

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