Arthur Mann (rugby league)

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Arthur Mann
Personal information
Full nameArthur Mann
Playing information
Position Forward
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
≤1908–09 Bradford Northern
1909–18 Hull Kingston Rovers 2245340167
1918–22 Bradford Northern
Total2245340167
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1908–09 England 43009
1908–09 Great Britain 20000
Source: [1] [2] [3]

Arthur Mann was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Bradford Northern (two spells), and Hull Kingston Rovers, as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of; prop , hooker , second-row , loose forward), during the era of contested scrums. [1]

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International honours

Arthur Mann won caps for England while at Bradford Northern in 1908 against Wales, in 1909 against Australia (3 matches), [2] and won caps for Great Britain while at Bradford Northern in 1908-09 against Australia (2 matches), [3] becoming Bradford Northern's first Test match player.[ citation needed ]

Note

The englandrl.co.uk and rugbyleagueproject.org websites state Mann's forename as being Arthur, whereas rlhp.co.uk states it as being Alf.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. 1 2 "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2018.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. 1 2 "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2018.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)