Alec Troup | |
Birth Date: | 1909 |
Birth Place: | Orkney, Scotland |
Death Date: | unknown |
Club1: | Barrow |
Year1start: | ≤1934 |
Year1end: | ≥36 |
Yearastart: | 1934 |
Yearaend: | 35 |
Appearancesa: | 2 |
Triesa: | 0 |
Goalsa: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
Pointsa: | 0 |
Teamb: | England |
Yearbstart: | 1934 |
Yearbend: | 36 |
Appearancesb: | 4 |
Triesb: | 0 |
Goalsb: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
Pointsb: | 0 |
Teamc: | Great Britain |
Yearcstart: | 1936 |
Appearancesc: | 2 |
Triesc: | 0 |
Goalsc: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsc: | 0 |
Pointsc: | 0 |
New: | yes |
Retired: | yes |
Updated: | 14 June 2012 |
Source: | [1] [2] [3] |
Lindsay Alexander "Alec" Troup (1909 – death unknown) was a Scottish professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s.[4] He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Rugby League XIII, and at club level for Maryport ARLFC and Barrow, as a, or .[1]
Alec Troup was born in Orkney, Scotland.
Alec Troup won caps for England while at Barrow in 1934 against Australia, and France, in 1935 against Wales, in 1936 against Wales,[2] and won caps for Great Britain while at Barrow in 1936 against New Zealand (2 matches).[3]
Alec Troup played for Rugby League XIII while at Barrow against France.
Alec Troup played at in Barrow's 4–7 defeat by Salford in the 1938 Challenge Cup Final during the 1937–38 season at Wembley on Saturday 7 May 1938.
Alec Troup played at in Barrow's 4–8 defeat by Warrington in the 1937 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1937–38 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 23 October 1937.[5]
Alec Troup's marriage to Bessie (née Williams) was registered during fourth ¼ 1931 in Barrow in Furness district.[6]