John Dickinson (rugby league)

John Dickinson
Personal information
Full name	John Dickinson
Born	10 April 1934 (age 90)
Playing information
Position	Fullback, Wing, Centre, Stand-off, Scrum-half
Club
Representative
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John Dickinson (born 10 April 1934), also known by the nickname of "Todder", is an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s, and coached in the 1960s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for St. Helens, Leigh and Rochdale Hornets, as a fullback, wing, centre, stand-off, or scrum-half, i.e. number 1, 2 or 5, 3 or 4, 6, or, 7,^[1] and coached at club level for the Pilkington Recs ARLFC.^[4]

Playing career

John 'Todder' Dickinson won a cap for England while at St. Helens in 1956 against France.^[2]

John 'Todder' Dickinson played scrum-half in St. Helens' 3-10 defeat by Oldham in the 1956 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1956–57 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 20 October 1956.^{[citation needed]}

^ ^a ^b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^ ^a ^b "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^ "Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^ "John Dickinson". Saints Heritage Society. Retrieved 6 September 2012.