Gary Lord (rugby league)
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Full name | Gary Robert Lord | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lower Agbrigg, Wakefield, England | 6 July 1966||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback, Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gary Lord (6 July 1966) is an English former professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for Stanley Rangers ARLFC, Castleford, Leeds (Heritage № 1192), Halifax, Oldham Bears in 1996's Super League I & 1997's Super League II, Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 1128), and Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 810), as a fullback, or prop, i.e. number 1, or, 8 or 10.[1]
Playing career
International honours
Gary Lord represented Great Britain under-21s against France in 1988.[2]
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Gary Lord played fullback in Castleford's 15-14 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1985–86 Challenge Cup Final during the 1985–86 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 3 May 1986, in front of a crowd of 82,134.[3]
County Cup Final appearances
Gary Lord played as Substitute/Interchange, replacing Gary Hyde, in Castleford's 18-22 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1985–86 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1985–86 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Sunday 27 October 1985, and played as Substitute/Interchange, replacing Gary Hyde, in the 31-24 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1986–87 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1986–87 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 11 October 1986.
Club career
Gary Lord played for Oldham Bears in 1996's Super League I, and 1997's Super League II, he made his début for Wakefield Trinity during the 1998 season, he made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 18 February 2001, he retired from rugby league at the end of the 2001 season.
Genealogical information
Gary Lord is the older brother of the rugby league footballer; Paul Lord.
References
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Fletcher, Raymond (1997). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1997. Headline Book Publishing. p. 357. ISBN 978-0-7472-7764-4.
- ^ "Sat 3rd May 1986 - Challenge Cup - Neutral Ground - 82,134". thecastlefordtigers. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 31 December 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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External links
- Stanley Rangers ARLFC - Roll of Honour
- (archived by web.archive.org) Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk
- (archived by web.archive.org) Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk
- 1966 births
- Castleford Tigers players
- English rugby league players
- Featherstone Rovers players
- Great Britain under-21 national rugby league team players
- Halifax RLFC players
- Leeds Rhinos players
- Living people
- Oldham R.L.F.C. players
- Rugby league fullbacks
- Rugby league props
- Sportspeople from Wakefield
- Wakefield Trinity players