Graham Southernwood
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| Full name | Graham Paul Southernwood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 November 1971 Hemsworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Graham Paul Southernwood (5 November 1971[1]) is an English former professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 1990s. He played at club level for Redhill ARLFC (in Castleford), Castleford, Featherstone Rovers, and Hunslet, as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.[2][3]
Playing career
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Graham Southernwood played hooker in Castleford's 12-28 defeat by Wigan in the 1992 Challenge Cup Final during the 1991–92 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 2 May 1992, in front of a crowd of 77,386.[4]
County Cup Final appearances
Graham Southernwood played in Castleford's 26-6 victory over Bradford Northern in the 1991 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1991–92 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Sunday 20 October 1991.
Club career
Graham Southernwood made his début for Castleford in the 28-2 victory over Workington Town on Sunday 30 October 1988. Graham Southernwood played, and scored a try in Featherstone Rovers' 22-39 defeat by Leeds in the 1995 Challenge Cup semi-final during 1994–95 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 1 April 1995.
Genealogical information
Graham Southernwood is the father of the rugby league footballer, Cain Southernwood, and is the younger brother of the rugby league footballer, Roy Southernwood, and David John Southernwood (birth registered during fourth ¼ 1970 (age 53–54) in Hemsworth district), and is the older brother of Kevin Roger Southernwood (birth registered during fourth ¼ 1972 (age 51–52) in Wakefield district).
References
- ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- ^ 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 2013. Archived from the original on February 16, 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "2nd May 1992: Wigan 28 Castleford 12 (Challenge Cup Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
External links
- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- Profile at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk at the Wayback Machine (archived May 18, 2012)
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