Jack Austin (rugby league)

Jack Austin
Personal information
Nickname Fiery
Playing information
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1965–66 Wakefield Trinity 4 3 0 0 9
1966–70 Castleford 91 31 0 0 93
Bradford Northern
≤1973–≥73 Bramley
Total 95 34 0 0 102
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

'Fiery' Jack Austin is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and '70s, playing at club level for Wakefield Trinity, Castleford, Bradford Northern, and Bramley, as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5.[1][2][3]

Playing career

BBC2 Floodlit Trophy final appearances

Jack Austin played Left-wing, i.e. number 5, and scored a try in Castleford's 7-2 victory over Swinton in the 1966 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy final during the 1966–67 season at Wheldon Road, Castleford on Tuesday 20 December 1966, and played Left-wing, and scored a try in Bramley's 15-7 victory over Widnes in the 1973 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy final during the 1973–74 season at Naughton Park, Widnes on Tuesday 18 December 1973.

References

  1. David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
  2. "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  3. "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2015.

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