George Whitney (rugby league)
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Full name | George Whitney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Loose forward/Lock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: rugbyleagueproject.org |
George Whitney was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s, playing at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Salford, as a loose forward/lock, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.[1]
International honours
George Whitney won caps for Wales while at Salford 1921 2-caps.[2]
Note
A Welsh footballer named H. Whitney won a cap for Other Nationalities while at Salford in 1921. So it is possible that H. Whitney could actually be, or be related to, George Whitney.
References
- ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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