Ian Battye

Ian Battye
Personal information
Full name Ian David Battye
Born third ¼ 1952
Barkston Ash district, England
Died 28 February 2007 (aged 54)
Playing information

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1977–79 Castleford 13 1 0 0 3

Ian David "Big Joe" Battye (birth registered third ¼ 1952[1] – 28 February 2007) was a professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s. He played at club level for Kippax Welfare ARLFC, and Castleford,[2][3]

Background

Ian Battye's birth was registered in Barkston Ash district, West Riding of Yorkshire, and he died aged 54 from throat cancer (Oropharyngeal cancer).

Genealogical information

Ian Battye was married to Mavis, was the father of Michael Battye, and Richard Battye, and the younger brother of Brian H. Battye (birth registered during first ¼ 1948 (age 6970) in Barkston Ash district).

References

  1. "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
  3. "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on February 16, 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.