John Bullock (rugby league)

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John Bullock
Personal information
Full nameJohn Bullock
DiedDecember 2009
Playing information
Position Scrum-half
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1955–57 Wakefield Trinity 123009

John "Johnny" Bullock was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, as a scrum-half.

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Notable tour matches

Johnny Bullock played scrum-half in Wakefield Trinity's 17–12 victory over Australia in the 1956–57 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France match at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Monday 10 December 1956. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Hoole, Les (2004). Wakefield Trinity RLFC – FIFTY GREAT GAMES. Breedon Books. ISBN   1-85983-429-9
  2. Wakefield Express 24 December 2009