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Frank Haigh

Frank Haigh

English rugby league footballer

For the New Zealand lawyer and social reformer, see Frank Haydn Haigh. For the American Jesuit priest and physicist, see Frank Haig.

Frank Haigh is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, and Keighley, as a prop.

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Playing career

County Cup Final appearances

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

Notable tour matches

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