David Cairns (rugby league)
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| Personal information | ||||||
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| Full name | David Cairns | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Scrum-half/Halfback | |||||
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| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1978–1987 | Barrow | 341 | 80 | 7 | 289 | |
| 1987–1990 | Salford | |||||
| 1990–1992 | Barrow | |||||
| Total | 341 | 80 | 7 | 0 | 289 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1984 | England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | Great Britain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk | ||||||
David Cairns is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s, '80s and '90s who at representative level played for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Barrow (twice), and Salford, playing at Scrum-half/Halfback, i.e. number 7.
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[edit] International honours
David Cairns won caps for England while at Barrow in 1984 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at Barrow in 1984 against France (2 matches).[1]
[edit] Club career
In 1987, David Cairns went from Barrow for a Salford club record fee, that was fixed by tribunal at £35,000[2] (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £101,000 in 2009).[3]
[edit] Rugby League County Cup final appearances
David Cairns played Scrum-half/Halfback, i.e. number 7, and was man of the match in Barrow's 12-8 victory over Widnes in the 1983–84 Lancashire Cup final at Central Park, Wigan, on Saturday 1 October 1983.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ "International Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 2008-12-31. http://www.englandrl.co.uk/international_stats.php?GBSearch=Cairns&EnSearch=Cairns&submit_x=7&submit_y=3&submit.x=7&submit.y=8. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
- ^ "The Story So Far - 110 Years At The Willows". reds.co.uk. 2011-12-31. http://www.reds.co.uk/story-so-far. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
- ^ "Measuring Worth - Relative Value of UK Pounds". Measuring Worth. 2009-12-31. http://www.measuringworth.com/ukcompare/. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
- ^ "1983-1984 Lancashire Cup Final". nwemail.co.uk. 2011-12-31. http://www.nwemail.co.uk/raiders/news/no_title_1_581659?referrerPath=raiders/news. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
