Barry Seabourne Explained

Barry Seabourne
Fullname:Barry Seabourne
Birth Date:first ¼
Birth Place:Leeds district, England
Club1:Leeds
Year1start:1963
Year1end:71
Appearances1:172
Tries1:25
Goals1:73
Fieldgoals1:34
Year2start:1971
Year2end:77
Appearances2:128
Teama:England
Yearastart:1970
Appearancesa:2
Triesa:0
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:0
Teamb:Great Britain
Yearbstart:1970
Appearancesb:1
Triesb:0
Goalsb:0
Fieldgoalsb:0
Pointsb:0
Coachteam1:Keighley
Coachyear1start:1977
Coachyear1end:79
Coachyear2start:1985
Coachyear2end:89
Coachteam3:Huddersfield
Coachyear3start:1990
Coachyear3end:91
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:1 October 2022
Source:[1] [2] [3]

Barry Seabourne (birth registered first ¼ 1947[4]) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s, and coached in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Leeds (captain), and Bradford Northern, as a .[1] and coached at club level for Bradford Northern and Huddersfield.[5]

Background

Seabourne' s birth was registered in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.[4]

Playing career

International honours

Barry Seabourne won caps for England while at Leeds in 1970 against Wales, and France,[2] and won a cap for Great Britain while at Leeds in 1970 against New Zealand.[3]

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Barry Seabourne played in Leeds' 11–10 victory over Wakefield Trinity in the 1968 Challenge Cup "Watersplash" Final during the 1967-68 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 11 May 1968, played in the 7–21 defeat by Leigh in the 1971 Challenge Cup Final during the 1970–71 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 15 May 1971, in front of a crowd of 85,514, and played in Bradford Northern's 14–33 defeat by Featherstone Rovers in the 1973 Challenge Cup Final during the 1972–73 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 12 May 1973, in front of a crowd of 72,395.

County Cup Final appearances

Barry Seabourne played in Leeds' 2–18 defeat by Wakefield Trinity in the 1964 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1964–65 season at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield on Saturday 31 October 1964, and played, and was man of the match winning the White Rose Trophy in the 22–11 victory over Castleford in the 1968 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1968–69 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 19 October 1968.

Player's No.6 Trophy Final appearances

Barry Seabourne played, and was man of the match in Bradford Northern's 3–2 victory over Widnes in the 1974–75 Player's No.6 Trophy Final during the 1974–75 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 25 January 1975.

Coaching career

County Cup Final appearances

Barry Seabourne was the coach in Bradford Northern's 11–2 victory over Castleford in the 1987 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1987–88 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 31 October 1987.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  2. Web site: England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk. englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/19941130000000/http://www.englandrl.co.uk/player_records?search=Seabourne&submit=Go&c=England. 1 January 2018. 30 November 1994.
  3. Web site: Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk. englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/19941130000000/http://www.englandrl.co.uk/player_records?search=Seabourne&submit=Go&c=GB. 1 January 2018. 30 November 1994.
  4. Web site: Birth details at freebmd.org.uk. freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  5. Web site: Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.