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Steve Hankins
Personal information
Full nameStephen P Hankins
Bornsecond ¼ 1952 (age 71–72)
Pontefract, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Playing information
PositionProp, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1980–84/85 Featherstone Rovers 118+19 13 0 0 42

Stephen "Steve" P. Hankins (birth registered second ¼ 1952[1]) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 561), as a prop, or second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.

Playing career

Hankins made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 3 February 1980,[2] during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored ten 3-point tries, and three 4-point tries.

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Hankins played right-prop, i.e. number 10, in Featherstone Rovers' 14-12 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1983 Challenge Cup Final during the 1982–83 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 7 May 1983, in front of a crowd of 84,969.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  2. ^ Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. ISBN 0752422952