Stan Brogden

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Stanley Brogden
Stan Brogden - Leeds.jpg
Ogden's Cigarette card featuring Stanley Brogden
Personal information
Full name Stanley Brogden
Nickname Stan
Born 15 March 1910(1910-03-15)
Holbeck district
Died 1981 (aged 70–71)
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Playing information
Position Wing, Centre, Stand-off/Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1927–29 Bradford Northern
1929–34 Huddersfield
1934–38 Leeds 145 61 1 0 185
1938–4? Hull
Rochdale Hornets
Salford
Total 145 61 1 0 185
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1929–? Yorkshire
1929–43 England 15 4 0 0 12
1929–37 Great Britain 16 3 0 0 9
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Stanley "Stan" Brogden (born 15 March 1910 in Holbeck district[1] — died 1981 in Bradford) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s, '30s and '40s who at representative level played for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Bradford Northern, Huddersfield, Leeds, Hull, Rochdale Hornets and Salford, playing at Wing, Centre, or Stand-off/Five-eighth, i.e. number 2 or 5, 3 or 4, or 6.[2][3]

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[edit] International honours

Brogden won caps for England while at Bradford in 1929 against Other Nations, while at Huddersfield in 1932 against Wales (2 matches), in 1933 against Other Nations, and Australia, while at Leeds in 1935 against France, and Wales, in 1936 against Wales (2 matches), and France, in 1938 against Wales, while at Hull in 1938 against Wales, in 1939 against France, in 1941 against Wales, in 1943 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at Huddersfield in 1929-30 against Australia, in 1932 against Australia (3 matches), and New Zealand (3 matches), in 1933 against Australia (2 matches), while at Leeds in 1936 against Australia (3 matches), and New Zealand (2 matches), and in 1937 against Australia (2 matches).[4]

[edit] Transfer records

In 1929, Huddersfield paid Bradford Northern a fee of £1000 for Stan Brogden (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £190,000 in 2009).[5] In 1934, Leeds paid Huddersfield a then world record fee of £1200 for Stan Brogden (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £237,500 in 2009).[5]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 2010-12-31. http://www2.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?scan=1&r=124371931&d=bmd_1310461961. Retrieved 2011-01-01. 
  2. ^ French, Ray (1989). 100 Great Rugby League Players [Page 35]. MacDonald Queen Anne Press. ISBN 0-356-17578-2
  3. ^ "History : Past Players at hullfc.com". hullfc.com. 2009-12-31. http://www.hullfc.com/hullfc/contents/?page_id=4264/pastplayers/. Retrieved 2010-01-01. 
  4. ^ "International Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 2008-12-31. http://www.englandrl.co.uk/international_stats.php?GBSearch=Brogden&EnSearch=Brogden&submit_x=7&submit_y=3&submit.x=7&submit.y=8. Retrieved 2009-01-01. 
  5. ^ a b "Measuring Worth - Relative Value of UK Pounds". Measuring Worth. 2003-04-23. http://www.measuringworth.com/ukcompare/. Retrieved 2008-10-03. 

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