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Rob Purdham is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. An England international representative loose forward, he previously played for Whitehaven and London Broncos/Harlequins. Purdham also operated as a centre, stand-off or second-row. Purdham is a former captain of the England national team.
Stephen Holgate is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for England and Cumbria, and at club level for Hensingham ARLFC, Workington Town, Wigan Warriors, Hull Sharks and Halifax in the Super League as a prop, or second-row.
Ian Smales is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Lock Lane ARLFC, Featherstone Rovers, Castleford Tigers and Hunslet Hawks, as a wing, centre, stand-off, second-row, or loose forward, i.e. number 2 or 5, 3 or 4, 6, 11 or 12, or 13, consequently he was known as a Utility player.
Clayton Ivan Friend is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for New Zealand, and at club level for Carlisle, North Sydney Bears and Whitehaven, as a scrum-half, i.e. number 7.
John Stainburn, also known by the nickname of "Ginger Whippet", is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s, and coached in the 1990s. He played at club level for Shaw Cross Sharks ARLFC, Batley, and Batley Victoria ARLFC, as a left-footed goal-kicking scrum-half, i.e. number 7, and coached at club level for Batley Victoria ARLFC.
Harold Paul Charlton is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and coached in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England, Cumberland and Cumbria, and at club level for Kells ARLFC, Workington Town, Salford and Blackpool Borough, as a fullback, and coached at club level for Workington Town. He was part of the Great Britain squad which won the 1972 World Cup.
Brian Edgar was an English rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Workington RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain (captain), and England, and at club level for Workington Town, as a prop or second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.
Isaac "Ike" Southward was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s, and coached in the 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and Cumberland, and at club level for Workington Town, and Oldham, as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5, and coached at club level for Whitehaven and Workington Town.
Philip Kitchin is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s, and coached in the 1980s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and Cumberland, and at club level for Whitehaven as a stand-off, i.e. number 6, and coached at representative level for Cumbria, and at club level for Whitehaven and Workington Town.
William Ivison was an English professional association football and rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played club level association football (soccer), for Gillingham F.C., and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain, England and Cumberland and at club level for Workington Town, as a loose forward, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.
Lynn Hopkins is a Welsh former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Wales and Cumbria, and at club level for Workington Town and Kent Invicta, as a fullback, i.e. number 1.
Barry Williams is an English-born former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. He played at representative level for Wales and Cumbria, and at club level for Carlisle, and Workington Town, as a hooker, i.e. number 9. A wonderfully talented ball-playing forward, Williams played a prominent role as Carlisle beat Castleford in the 1995–96 Regal Trophy match. A season earlier, he had helped Workington Town finished ninth in the old first division. In 1997 he turned down a move to Leeds Rhinos in order to have another spell at Workington Town.
Mark Keenan is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for Scotland, and at club level for Workington Town and Whitehaven, as a wing, or scrum-half.
Andrew Lambert is a former professional rugby league footballer who played as a centre in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for Scotland, and at club level for Workington Town and the York Wasps.
Paul Salmon is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for Ireland, and at club level for Barrow Raiders and Widnes Vikings, as a fullback, or wing.
Sidney "Syd" A. Lowdon was an English rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played rugby union (RU) for British Army whilst on National Service alongside; Great Britain (RL) players Billy Boston, Phil Jackson and Mick Sullivan and Scotland (RU) player Ken Scotland, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Cumberland, and at club level for Whitehaven (captain), Salford and Workington Town, as a wing, or centre, i.e. number 2 or 5, or 3 or 4.
Mark Beckwith is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played for Whitehaven and Barrow. He made two appearances for Great Britain under-21s in 1986, and also represented Cumbria.
William Pattinson, also known as Billy Pattinson, is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for the British Amateur Rugby League Association Great Britain Lions, England and Cumbria, and at club level for Broughton Moor ARLFC, Cockermouth ARLFC, and Workington Town, as a second-row or loose forward, i.e. number 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.
David "Dave" Moffatt is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s. He played at club level for Mirehouse ARLFC and Workington Town.