Gary Lord (rugby league)

Gary Lord
Personal information
Full name Gary Lord
Born (1966-07-06) 6 July 1966
Playing information
Position Fullback, Prop

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1984–88 Castleford 52 9 36
1988–91 Leeds
1991–94 Halifax
1994–97 Oldham Bears 93 11 44
≥1997 Wakefield Trinity
≥1997 Featherstone Rovers
Total 145 20 0 0 80
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1988 Great Britain U21 1

Gary Lord (born 6 July 1966) is a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s, and 1990s, playing at club level for Stanley Rangers ARLFC, Castleford, Leeds, Halifax, Oldham Bears in 1996's Super League I & 1997's Super League II, Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 1128), and Featherstone Rovers, as a fullback, or prop, i.e. number 1, or, 8 or 10.[1]

Playing career

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Gary Lord played fullback in Castleford's 15-14 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1986 Challenge Cup Final during the 1985–86 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 3 May 1986, in front of a crowd of 82,134.[2]

County Cup Final appearances

Gary Lord played as Substitute/Interchange, replacing Gary Hyde, in Castleford's 18-22 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1985 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1985–86 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Sunday 27 October 1985, and played as Substitute/Interchange, replacing Gary Hyde, in the 31-24 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1986 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1986–87 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 11 October 1986.

Club career

Gary Lord played for Oldham Bears in 1996's Super League I, and 1997's Super League II.

International honours

Lord represented Great Britain under-21's against France in 1988.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "Sat 3rd May 1986 - Challenge Cup - Neutral Ground - 82,134". thecastlefordtigers. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 31 December 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ↑ Fletcher, Raymond (1997). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1997. Headline Book Publishing. p. 357. ISBN 978-0-7472-7764-4.
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