Herbert Smith (rugby league)
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Herbert Smith was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Bradford Northern, and Halifax, as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.[1]
International honours
Herbert Smith won a cap for England while at Halifax in 1927 against Wales,[2] and won caps for Great Britain while at Bradford Northern in 1926-27 against New Zealand (2 matches).[3]
Note
There was a Herbert Smith who won the 1947 Challenge Cup with Bradford Northern, they are unlikely to be the same person, but they may be related.
References
- 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- 1 2 "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- 1 2 "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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