Louis Houghton

Louis Houghton
Personal information
Full name Louis Houghton
Nickname Lou
Born 1905
Playing information
Position Prop, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1924–30 St. Helens 233 17 0 0 51
1931–33 Wigan 96 5 0 0 15
Total 329 22 0 0 66
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1927–31 England 2 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Louis "Lou" Houghton was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for St. Helens, and Wigan, as a Prop, or Second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.

Playing career

International honours

Lou Houghton won caps for England while at St Helens in 1927 against Wales, and while at Wigan in 1931 against Wales.[1]

County Cup final appearances

Lou Houghton played Right-Prop, i.e. number 10, in St Helens's 10-2 victory over St Helens Recs in the 1926 Lancashire Cup final during the 1926–27 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 20 November 1926.

References

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

External links

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