Alan Ackroyd
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| Born | 27 December 1948 Kippax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 17 st 0 lb (108 kg; 238 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alan Ackroyd (27 December 1948[1]) born in Kippax, West Riding of Yorkshire is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, playing at club level for Castleford, Halifax, and Bramley, as a Prop, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.[2][3][4]
Playing career
County Cup Final appearances
Alan Ackroyd played as an Interchange/Substitute, i.e. number 15, (replacing Prop Ian Van Bellen) and scored a 2-conversions in Castleford's 7-11 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1971 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1971–72 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 21 August 1971.
References
- ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
- ^ David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
- ^ "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on February 16, 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
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External links
- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- Profile at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk at the Wayback Machine (archived May 18, 2012)