Bill Renton

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Bill Renton
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Renton
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1926–29 Castleford 8940012
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
3 Nov 1928 Yorkshire 10000

Bill Renton was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Castleford (Heritage No.), as a prop, i.e. number 8 or 10. [1] [2] [3]

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Playing career

County honours

Renton won a cap playing left-prop, i.e. number 8 for Yorkshire while at Castleford in the 10-33 defeat by Lancashire at Halifax's stadium on 3 November 1928.

Club career

Renton made his début for Castleford in the 0-22 defeat by Hull F.C. on 28 August 1926.

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References

  1. ↑ David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN   978-0752418957
  2. ↑ "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on February 16, 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ↑ "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on May 18, 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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