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Harold Young (rugby league)

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Harold Young
Personal information
Full nameHarold D. Young
BornCumberland
Playing information
PositionWing, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1925–Dec 27 Widnes
Oct 1925–≥25 Halfax (loan)
Dec 1927–≥27 Bradford Northern
≤1929–≥31 Huddersfield
≤1933–≥33 Bradford Northern
1933–34 Castleford 7 1 0 0 3
Total 7 1 0 0 3
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1928–31 England 4 1 0 0 3
1930 Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0

Harold D. Young was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s, and 1930s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Widnes, Halfax, Bradford Northern (twice), Huddersfield, and Castleford, as a Wing, or Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 2 or 5, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.

International honours

Harold Young won caps for England while at Bradford Northern in 1928 against Wales, while at Huddersfield in 1929 against Other Nationalities, in 1930 against Other Nationalities, in 1931 against Wales,[1] and while at Huddersfield he won a cap playing Loose forward/Lock for Great Britain in the 3-0 victory over Australia in the 1929–30 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain at Athletic Grounds, Rochdale on Wednesday 15 January 1930.[2]

References

  1. ^ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.