Frank Haigh

Frank Haigh is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 610), and Keighley, as a prop, i.e. number 8 or 10.

Frank Haigh
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1956–≥56 Wakefield Trinity 84 11 33
≤1962–≥62 Keighley
Total 84 11 0 0 33

Playing career

County Cup Final appearances

Frank Haigh played right-prop, i.e. number 10, in Wakefield Trinity's 23–5 victory over Hunslet in the 1956–57 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1956–57 season at Headingley Stadium on Saturday 20 October 1956.[1][2]

Notable tour matches

Frank Haigh played right-prop, i.e. number 10, in Wakefield Trinity’s 17-12 victory over Australia in the 1956–57 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France match at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Monday 10 December 1956.[3]

References

  1. Lindley, John (1960). Dreadnoughts – A HISTORY OF Wakefield Trinity F. C. 1873 – 1960. John Lindley Son & Co Ltd. ISBN n/a
  2. Lindley, John (1973). 100 Years of Rugby, The History of Wakefield Trinity 1873–1973. John Lindley Son & Co Ltd. ISBN n/a
  3. Hoole, Les (2004). Wakefield Trinity RLFC - FIFTY GREAT GAMES. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-429-9
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