Jonathan "Jonty" Parkin was an English rugby league footballer of the 1910s, 1920s and 1930s. One of the nine inaugural inductees of the Rugby Football League Hall of Fame, he toured Australia three times, twice as captain of Great Britain, earning 17 Test caps. Parkin played at stand-off or scrum-half, i.e., number 6, or 7, and also captained England for whom he made 12 appearances, as well as 17 for Yorkshire. Parkin gave the Wakefield Trinity club seventeen years' service, including victory in the 1924–25 Yorkshire Cup.
Billy Roy Conway is an English amateur boxer of the 1980s, who was runner-up for the Amateur Boxing Association of England (ABAE) Junior Class-B (48 kg) title against Joe Morgan at The City of Derby, Assembly Rooms, Derby on Saturday 21 March 1981, and former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, Doncaster and Normanton Knights, as a hooker, i.e. number 9.
Herbert Kershaw, also known by the nickname of "Harry", was an English rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain, England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity (captain), as a prop, hooker, second-row, and loose forward, i.e. number 8 or 10, 9, 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.
Roy Hawksley is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, Doncaster, Halifax, and Salford, as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.
Geoffrey "Geoff" Oakes is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity and Warrington as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.
Milan Kosanović, also known by the nickname of "Milo", was a Yugoslav Serb professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for English League XIII and Yorkshire, and at club level for Bradford Northern, Wakefield Trinity and Featherstone Rovers, as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.
George Shepherd is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.
Leonard "Len" Marson was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Fitzwilliam Intermediates, Wakefield Trinity, and Hunslet, as a hooker or loose forward, i.e. number 9, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.
Charles "Charlie" Arthur Pollard was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s, 1920s and 1930s, and coached in the 1930s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity (captain), as a fullback, wing, or centre, i.e. number 1, 2 or 5, or, 3 or 4, and coached at club level for Batley.
Harry Field, also known by the nickname of "Tupper", was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and Yorkshire, and at club level for Nostell Welfare ARLFC, Wakefield Trinity, and York, as a prop, or hooker, i.e. number 8 or 10, or 9, during the era of contested scrums.
S. John Shaw, also known by the nickname of "Joby", was an English World Cup winning professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity, and Halifax, as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums
William "Bill"/"Billie" Holder was an English rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Gloucester RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Hull FC, as a hooker, second-row, loose forward, i.e. number 9, 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.
John William "Willie" Higson was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Featherstone Rovers, Hunslet, Huddersfield and Wakefield Trinity, as a prop, hooker, second-row or loose forward, i.e. number 8 or 10, or 9, or 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.
Donald "Don" Close was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Allerton Bywater ARLFC, and Huddersfield, as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.
Mick Morgan 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 England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity (captain), York, Featherstone Rovers (captain), Carlisle, Oldham and Castleford (A-Team) as a centre, prop, hooker or loose forward, i.e. number 3 or 4, 8 or 10, 9, or 13, during the era of contested scrums, and coached at club level for Carlisle and Castleford.
Bernard P. Gould was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for Wales and Other Nationalities, and at club level for Leeds and Wakefield Trinity, as a prop, or hooker, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 9, during the era of contested scrums.
Arthur Kenealy Crosland, also known by the nickname of "Nealy", was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity (captain), as a prop, or hooker, i.e. number 8 or 10, or 9, during the era of contested scrums.
Dennis Horner, was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.
John Thompson is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, and York, as a prop, hooker, or second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, 9, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.
George G. Taylor was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, as a hooker, or second-row, i.e. number 9, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.
