Andrew Carmichael Explained

Andrew Carmichael
Fullname:Andrew Carmichael
Birth Place:Kingston upon Hull district, England
Death Place:Holderness district, England
Year1start:1923
Year1end:29
Appearances1:78
Tries1:15
Goals1:1
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:47
Club2:Hull FC
Year2start:1929
Year2end:39
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:10 December 2018

Andrew "Andy" Carmichael (–) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s, and middleweight professional boxer of the 1920s.[1] [2] He played at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers (Heritage №), and Hull FC (Heritage № 324), as a, or, i.e. number 6, or 13, in the era of contested scrums, he was a director of Hull FC from 1939 to 1946.

Background

Andrew Carmichael's birth was registered in Kingston upon Hull district, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, he was a fruit broker/importer on Humber Street, Kingston upon Hull –, he lived at 129 Porter Street, Kingston upon Hull, he lived at Willerby Road, Kingston upon Hull, and his death aged 61 was registered in Holderness district, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Andrew Carmichael played in the Hull Kingston Rovers' 3–16 defeat by Oldham in the 1924–25 Challenge Cup Final during the 1924–25 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 25 April 1925, in front of a crowd of 28,335.[3] [4]

Club career

Andrew Carmichael was transferred from Hull Kingston Rovers to Hull F.C. on 30 January 1929.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics at boxrec.com. boxrec.com. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  2. News: . 17 December 1925 . 2 . Good Boxing . Andrew Carmichael, the Kingston Rovers' forward, then entered the ring to face Albert Brown, Otley, over 15 rounds..
  3. Irvin Saxton (publish date tbc) "History of Rugby League – № 30 – 1924–25". Rugby Leaguer ISBN n/a
  4. Hoole, Les (1998). The Rugby League Challenge Cup – An Illustrated History. Breedon Books.
  5. News: Sporting News . . 30 January 1929 . 2 . Andrew Carmichael, the Hull Kingston Rovers forward has been transferred to the Hull Club.