Johnny Rae (rugby league)
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| Full name | John Rae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Loose forward/Lock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John "Johnny" Rae is a former professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Bradford Northern, as a loose forward/lock, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.
Playing career
International honours
Johnny Rae won a cap for Great Britain while at Bradford Northern in 1965 against New Zealand.[1]
County Cup Final appearances
Johnny Rae played loose forward/lock in Bradford Northern's 17-8 victory over Hunslet in the 1965 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1965–66 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 16 October 1965.
References
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
External links
- !Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk (statistics currently missing due to not having appeared for both Great Britain, and England)
- Photograph "Johnny Rae hands off" at rugbyleagueheritageproject.com
- Photograph "Toohey and Rae cover" at rugbyleagueheritageproject.com
- Photograph "A spot of bother" at rugbyleagueheritageproject.com