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*[http://www.englandrl.co.uk/international_stats.php?GBSearch=Banks&EnSearch=Banks&submit_x=7&submit_y=3&submit.x=7&submit.y=8 International Statistics at englandrl.co.uk] |
*[http://www.englandrl.co.uk/international_stats.php?GBSearch=Banks&EnSearch=Banks&submit_x=7&submit_y=3&submit.x=7&submit.y=8 International Statistics at englandrl.co.uk] |
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*[http://rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Billy_Banks.html Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org] |
*[http://rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Billy_Banks.html Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org] |
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*[http://www.whitehaven-news.co.uk/home/sam_looks_back_to_stars_of_yesteryear_1_569348?referrerPath=sports# Sam looks back to stars of yesteryear] |
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Revision as of 16:00, 2 August 2009
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William "Billy" Banks is a former professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s who at club level has played for Huddersfield, and at representative level for Great Britain.
International Honours
Billy Banks represented Great Britain while at Huddersfield between 1952 and 1956 against France (2 non-Test matches).[1]
Billy Banks was selected for Great Britain Squad while at Huddersfield for the 1954 Rugby League World Cup in France. However, Billy Banks did not participate in any of the four matches.
Along with Gordon Haynes, Keith Holliday, Robert "Bob" Kelly, John McKeown, George Parsons, and Edward "Ted" Slevin, Billy Banks' only Great Britain appearances came against France prior to 1957, these matches were not considered as Test matches by the Rugby Football League, and consequently caps were not awarded.[2]