Alfred Watson

For other people named Alfred Watson, see Alfred Watson (disambiguation).
Alfred Watson
Personal information
Full name Alfred Watson
Nickname Alf
Born England
Playing information
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1936–≤38 Wakefield Trinity
≤1938–≥38 Leeds
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1938 England 1
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Alfred "Alf" Watson from Portobello Housing estate, Wakefield, is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity, and Leeds. He was a Prisoner of war in World War II.

Playing career

International honours

Alf Watson won a cap for England while at Leeds in 1938 against Wales.[1]

County Cup final appearances

Alf Watson played Loose forward/Lock in Wakefield Trinity's 2-9 defeat by York in the 1936 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1936–37 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 17 October 1936.

Club career

Alf Watson made his début for Wakefield Trinity in the 11-8 victory over Acton and Willesden R.L.F.C..

References

  1. "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

External links

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