Bill Healey

For the rugby league footballer of 1978 for Eastern Suburbs Roosters (Sydney Roosters), see Bill Healey born circa-1955.
Bill Healey
Playing information
Position loose forward/lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1954–≥55 Barrow
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Bill Healey was a professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s, playing at club level for Barrow, as a loose forward/lock, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.[1]

Playing career

Challenge Cup final appearances

Bill Healey played loose forward/lock in Barrow's 21-12 victory over Workington Town in the 1955 Challenge Cup final during the 1954–55 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 30 April 1955.[2]

County Cup final appearances

Bill Healey played loose forward/lock in Barrow's 12-2 victory over Oldham in the 1954 Lancashire Cup final during the 1954–55 season at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 23 October 1954.[3]

References

  1. "Back on the Wembley trail". nwemail.co.uk. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "Saturday, October 1 1983…". nwemail.co.uk. 11 July 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. "Barrow make two finals in one year". nwemail.co.uk. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

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