Office: | Councillor for Pontefract North on Wakefield Council | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Office2: | Mayor of Featherstone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Termstart2: | 19 May 2021[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded2: | Steve Vickers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Termstart: | 1 May 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded: | Frank Ward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth Name: | Clive Malcolm Tennant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth Date: | second ¼ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth Place: | Pontefract district, West Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Termend2: | 2022 |
Clive Malcolm Tennant (birth registered second ¼ 1956[2]) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and Labour Party politician who is currently serving as Mayor of Featherstone.
Tennant played at club level for Featherstone Miners’ Welfare ARLFC, The Jubilee ARLFC (Featherstone), Traveller's Saints ARLFC (Featherstone), and Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 545), as a, i.e. number 2 or 5, and as of 2017 is chairman of Featherstone Lions.
Tennant made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Thursday 29 December 1977.[3]
Tennant is the incumbent Mayor of Featherstone for the term 2020-21, having served as Deputy Mayor for the term 2019-20.[4]
Tennant is also a district councillor on Wakefield Council representing Pontefract North since 2003.
Clive Tennant is son of the rugby league footballer Walter Tennant, the grandson of the rugby league footballer Buff Lord (Harold Tennant), and the nephew of the rugby league footballer Alan Tennant.[5]