George Whitney (rugby league)

George Whitney
Personal information
Full name George Whitney
Born Wales
Playing information
Position Loose forward/Lock

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1921–25 Salford 109 13 0 0 39
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1921 Wales 2
Source: [1]

George Whitney was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s. He played 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][2]

International honours

George Whitney won caps for Wales while at Salford 1921 2-caps.[1]

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

  1. 1 2 3 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  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.
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