Ian Stenton

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Ian Stenton
Playing information
Position Centre
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1965–73 Castleford 13837143145
1973–77 Hull FC
Total13837143145
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1971 Yorkshire 10000
Source: [1]

Ian Stenton is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Castleford and Hull FC, as a centre. [2] [3] [4]

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Playing career

County honours

Ian Stenton won a cap for Yorkshire while at Castleford, playing at centre in the 34-8 victory over Lancashire at Wheldon Road, Castleford on 24 February 1971.[ citation needed ]

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Ian Stenton played at centre in Castleford's 7-2 victory over Wigan in the 1970 Challenge Cup Final during the 1969–70 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 9 May 1970, in front of a crowd of 95,255. [5]

BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final appearances

Ian Stenton played at centre in Castleford's 7-2 victory over Swinton in the 1966 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1966–67 season at Wheldon Road, Castleford on Tuesday 20 December 1966, and played at centre in the 8-5 victory over Leigh in the 1967 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1967–68 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 16 January 1968.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. ↑ "Player Summary: Ian Stenton". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
  2. ↑ David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN   978-0752418957
  3. ↑ "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  4. ↑ "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on 18 May 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  5. ↑ "Sat 9th May 1970 – Challenge Cup – Neutral Ground – 95,255". thecastlefordtigers. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 31 December 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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