Jon Wray

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Jon Wray
Personal information
Full nameJonathan Wray
Born (1970-05-19) 19 May 1970 (age 54)
Leeds district, England
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
≤1990–90 Morley R.F.C.
Rugby league
Position Wing
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1990–95 Castleford 55140056
1995–98 Wakefield Trinity 922700108
1999–00 Hull Kingston Rovers 20000
Total1494100164
Source: [1]

Jonathan Wray (born 19 May 1970) is an English former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Morley R.F.C., and club level rugby league (RL) for Castleford (Heritage No. 689), Wakefield Trinity (Heritage No. 1072) and Hull Kingston Rovers (Heritage No.), as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Background

Jon Wray's birth was registered in Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Jon Wray played right wing, i.e. number 2, in Castleford's 12-28 defeat by Wigan in the 1992 Challenge Cup Final during the 1991–92 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 2 May 1992, in front of a crowd of 77,386. [5]

Club career

Jon Wray was transferred from Morley R.F.C. to Castleford on 24 October 1990.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  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 6 May 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  5. "2nd May 1992: Wigan 28 Castleford 12 (Challenge Cup Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2016. Archived from the original on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2017.