Harry Poole (rugby league)
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| Full name | Harry Poole | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | circa-1976/77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Loose forward/Lock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Harry Poole (birth unknown — died circa-1976/77) was a professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s, and coach of the 1970s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers (Captain), as a Second-row, or Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums, and coaching at club level for Castleford, and Hull Kingston Rovers.
Playing career
International honours
Harry Poole won caps for Great Britain while at Hull Kingston Rovers in 1964 against France, and in 1966 against New Zealand (2 matches).[1]
Challenge Cup final appearances
Harry Poole played, and was Captain in Hull Kingston Rovers' 5-13 defeat to Widnes in the 1963–64 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 9 May 1964.[2]
References
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ Edgar, Harry (2008). Rugby League Journal Annual 2009 [Page-59]. Rugby League Journal Publishing. ISBN 978-0-9548355-4-5