Dai John

David John
Personal information
Full name David John
Born Wales
Playing information
Position Fullback

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1910–≥13 Salford
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1913 Wales 1
Source: [1]

David "Dai" John was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1910s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Salford, as a fullback, i.e. number 1.[1][2]

Playing career

International honours

Dai John won a cap for Wales while at Salford in 1913.[1]

Championship Final appearances

During Dai John's time there was Salford's 5-3 victory over Huddersfield in the Championship Final during the 1913–14 season.

Club career

Dai John was considered a "Probable" for the 1910 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand, but ultimately he was not selected for the tour.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
  3. "Northern Union – The Colonial Football Tour – Probable Players". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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