John Stainburn

John Stainburn
Personal information
Full name John Stainburn
Nickname Ginger Whippet
Playing information
Position Scrum-half/Halfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Shaw Cross ARLFC
≤1983–≥93 Batley
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

John Stainburn is a former professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s and '90s, and coach of the 1990s, playing at club level for Shaw Cross Sharks ARLFC , Batley, and Batley Victoria ARLFC, as a Scrum-half/Halfback, i.e. number 7, and coaching at club level for Batley Victoria ARLFC.

Testimonial Match

John Stainburn's Testimonial match at Batley took place in 1993.

Contemporaneous Article Extract

"John Stainburn Scrum-half. A product of the prolific Heavy Woollen Amateurs (Shaw Cross ARLFC), nuggety scrum-half Stainburn has some memorable performances at Mount Pleasant to his name, although he struggled to hold a regular first team place in 1990-91. The previous season he played 33 senior games for Batley, kicking 42 goals, six drops and scoring one try." [1]

References

  1. Merlin (1 August 1991). The Official Rugby league Collection (Card 136 of 160). Merlin. ISBN n/a

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