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Hull Kingston Rovers are a professional rugby league club based in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England. The club play home games at Craven Park and compete in Super League, the top tier of British rugby league.
The York Wasps was an English professional rugby league club based in York. At the start of the 2002 season, the club was dissolved. A new club, York City Knights was established to take the Wasps' place for the 2003 season.
Hull Football Club, commonly referred to as Hull or Hull F.C., is a professional rugby league club based in West Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Hull play their home games at the MKM Stadium and compete in Super League, the top tier of British rugby league
Wakefield Trinity is a professional rugby league club in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. The club play their home fixtures at Belle Vue and currently compete in the Championship, the second tier of the British rugby league system.
Doncaster Rugby League Football Club is a professional rugby league football club, based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. They play home games at the Keepmoat Stadium and currently compete in the Championship, the second tier of British rugby league.
The Athletic Ground, latterly known as the McCain Stadium, was a football stadium located on Seamer Road in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. It was the home of Scarborough F.C., a defunct football club who last played in the English Conference North before they were dissolved on 20 June 2007 with debts of £2.5 million.
Craig David Hall is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a back for Doncaster RLFC in the Betfred Championship.
Michael "Mick"/"Mike" Smith is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Featherstone Rovers, and Huddersfield, as a centre, or stand-off.
Joshua Johnson is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Oldham RLFC in the RFL League 1.
Peter Smith is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Featherstone Rovers (vice-captain), and Scarborough Pirates (captain), as a second-row, or loose forward.
Len Casey, also known by the nickname of "Cast Iron Casey", is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and coached in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers, Bradford Northern, Hull F.C. and Wakefield Trinity, as a prop, second-row or loose forward, and coached at club level for Wakefield Trinity, Hull FC, Beverley A.R.L.F.C. and the Scarborough Pirates.
Garry Clark is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers, Scarborough Pirates and Hull FC, as a wing.
Michael Smith is an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers, as a centre or stand-off.
Paul Harkin is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, and coached in the 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Bradford Northern, Featherstone Rovers, Hull Kingston Rovers, Leeds, Halifax, and Hunslet, as a scrum-half, and coached at club level for Wakefield Trinity.
The 1953–54 Yorkshire Cup was the forty-sixth occasion on which the Yorkshire Cup competition had been held.
The 1967–68 Yorkshire Cup was the sixtieth occasion on which the Yorkshire Cup competition had been held.
The 1991–92 Yorkshire Cup was the 84th occasion on which the Yorkshire Cup competition had been held.
Rugby League in Yorkshire refers to the sport of rugby league in relation to its participation and history within Yorkshire, England. The traditional county is the largest in the United Kingdom and as thus has many rugby clubs, professional and amateur.
Keith Pollard is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s, and coached in the 1970s through to the 2000s. As of December 2018, he is a member of the Hull Kingston Rovers Heritage Committee, which is part of the Hull Kingston Rovers Trust. He played at representative level for the Group 2 Rugby League (2-matches) and North Coast, and at club level for the Hull Kingston Rovers, Keighley, the Maitland Pickers, the Kempsey Kowboys (captain/player-coach), Hull F.C., Wakefield Trinity and Doncaster, as a prop or hooker, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 9, during the era of contested scrums, and coached at club level for Kempsey Kowboys, Hull Dockers A.R.L.F.C. and East Hull A.R.L.F.C..
Peter Murphy is a Scottish-born former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at club level for South Newington ARLFC, Hull Kingston Rovers, Wakefield Trinity (Trial), Dee Street Recreation ARLFC and Castleford, as a left wing or more usually as a prop or second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.
