Brian Jefferson

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Brian Jefferson
Personal information
Full nameBrian Jefferson
Bornunknown
England
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
≤1967–≥67 Moortown RUFC
Rugby league
Position Fullback
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1965–77 Keighley 2116
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1971–74 Yorkshire 723066
1968 England 10000
Source: [1] [2]

Brian Jefferson (birth unknown), also known by the nickname of "Bootsie", is an English former rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Moortown RUFC (in Moortown, Leeds), and representative level rugby league (RL) for England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Keighley, as a fullback. [1]

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Background

Brian Jefferson was a pupil at Blenheim School, Woodhouse, Leeds in c. 1957.

Playing career

Career records

Jefferson holds Keighley's "Most points a career" record with 2,116-points scored over 13-seasons. [3]

Testimonial match

Jefferson's Testimonial match at Keighley took place in 1977.

International honours

Jefferson won a cap for England (RL) while at Keighley in 1968 against Wales.

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Player Summary: Brian Jefferson". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club.
  3. ↑ Edgar, Harry (2008). Rugby League Journal Annual 2009 [Page-61]. Rugby League Journal Publishing. ISBN   978-0-9548355-4-5
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