Fred Smith (rugby league)
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Born | circa-1885 Woodlesford |
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Position | Stand-off/Five-eighth, Scrum-half/Halfback | |||||
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Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1905–20 | Hunslet | 319 | ||||
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
≥1905–≤20 | Yorkshire | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
1909–12 | England | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
1910–14 | Great Britain | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk |
Fred Smith born in Woodlesford, was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s , playing at representative level for Great Britain, England,and Yorkshire, and at club level for Hunslet, playing at Stand-off/Five-eighth, or Scrum-half/Halfback, i.e. number 6, or 7.
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Playing career
International honours
Fred Smith won caps for England while at Hunslet in 1909 against Wales, in 1910 against Wales (2 matches), in 1911 against Wales, Australia (2 matches), in 1912 against Wales,[1] and won caps for Great Britain while at Hunslet on the 1910 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand against Australia, Australasia, and New Zealand, in 1911 against Australia (2 matches), in 1912 against Australia, and in 1914 against Australia (3 matches), and New Zealand.[2][3]
All Four Cups, and "The Terrible Six"
Fred Smith was a member of Hunslet's 1907–08 All Four Cups winning team.[4]
County Cup final appearances
Fred Smith played Centre, i.e. number 3, in Hunslet's 17-0 victory over Halifax in the 1907 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1907–08 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 21 December 1907.
Testimonial match
At the end of the 1919–20 season, a Testimonial match for both Bill Jukes, and Fred Smith, took place between Hunslet and Billy Batten's Hunslet XIII, a team of former Hunslet players, including a 48-year-old Albert Goldthorpe, who scored a drop goal, the match took place at Parkside, Hunslet.[5]
References
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