Frank Collier

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Frank Collier
Personal information
Full name Frank Collier
Born April→June 1933 (age 78–79)
Wigan, England
Playing information
Position Fullback, Prop, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1951–1964 Wigan 325 28 27 138
1964–≥1964 Widnes
Total 325 28 27 0 138
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1963–1964 Great Britain 2 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Frank Collier (birth registered April→June 1933 (age 78–79) in Wigan[1]) is an English former professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s and '60s who at representative level has played for Great Britain, and at club level for Wigan, and Widnes, playing at Fullback, Prop, Second-row, i.e. number 1, 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.

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[edit] International honours

Frank Collier won caps for Great Britain while at Wigan in 1963 against Australia, and in 1964 against France.[2]

[edit] Challenge Cup final appearances

Frank Collier played in Wigan’s 13-9 victory over Workington Town in the 1957-58 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium on 10 May 1958,[3] and played in, and won the Lance Todd Trophy, in Widnes’s 13-5 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1963-64 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium on 12 May 1964.

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