Jack Preston
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| Full name | John Preston | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Forwards | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John "Jack" Preston was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s, playing at representative level for England, and Lancashire and at club level for Swinton, and Warrington, as a Forward.
Playing careerr
International honours
Jack Preston won a cap for England while at Warrington in 1905 against Other Nationalities.[1]
County Honours
Jack Preston made 2 appearances for Lancashire, in the 1904/5 season.
Club career
Jack Preston was a goal kicking forward signed in 1904 from Swinton. He played in Swinton's 1900 Challenge Cup final win over Salford.
Jack Preston made his debut on 10/9/1904, made his final appearance on 28/9/1907, missed the 1905 Challenge Cup final 6-0 win over Hull Kingston Rovers through a knee injury.
He made 103 appearances for Warrington, scoring 14 tries and kicking 89 goals for 220 points.
In 1905/6 season he played in the first 40 matches of the season, only missing the final league match of the season.
References
- ^ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.