Colin Maskill Explained

Colin Maskill
Birth Date:15 March 1964
Birth Place:Wakefield, England
Club1:Wakefield Trinity
Year1start:1981
Year1end:84
Appearances1:67
Tries1:13
Goals1:169
Fieldgoals1:4
Points1:377
Club2:Leeds
Year2start:1984
Year2end:94
Club3:Doncaster
Year3start:1994
Year3end:95
Appearances3:19
Tries3:0
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:0
Club4:Castleford
Year4start:1995
Year4end:96
Appearances4:25
Tries4:7
Goals4:8
Points4:44
Year5start:1996
Appearances5:12+2
Tries5:1
Goals5:12
Fieldgoals5:1
Points5:29
Year6start:1997
Year6end:99
Appearances6:26
Tries6:2
Goals6:11
Fieldgoals6:2
Points6:32
Teama:Great Britain U-24
Yearastart:1983
Appearancesa:1
Triesa:1
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:4
Coachteam1:Doncaster Dragons
Coachyear1start:1998
Retired:yes
Source:[1] [2]

Colin Maskill (born 15 March 1964) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s, and coached in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, Leeds, Doncaster (two spells), Castleford and Featherstone Rovers, as a goal-kicking,[1] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] and coached at club level for Doncaster Dragons and Castleford (assistant coach).[2]

Background

Colin Maskill's birth was registered in Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

County Cup Final appearances

Colin Maskill played in Leeds' 33-12 victory over Castleford in the 1988 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1988–89 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Sunday 16 October 1988.

John Player Special Trophy Final appearances

Colin Maskill played in Leeds' 14-15 defeat by St. Helens in the 1987–88 John Player Special Trophy Final during the 1987–88 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 9 January 1988.

Club career

Colin Maskill made his début for Wakefield Trinity during February 1982, he played his last match for Wakefield Trinity during the 1984–85 season, he made his début for Featherstone Rovers during the 1996 season, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 21 July 1996.

Genealogical information

Colin Maskill is the father of the rugby league for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, Leeton Galloping Greens (in Leeton, New South Wales, Australia), Queanbeyan Kangaroos of the Canberra Rugby League (in Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia), and Featherstone Rovers; Danny "Dan" Maskill (born).

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  2. Web site: Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  3. Web site: Biography at therhinos.co.uk. therhinos.co.uk. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  4. David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd.
  5. Web site: Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time). thecastlefordtigers.co.uk . 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120216084010/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/alltime.php. 16 February 2012.
  6. Web site: Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. thecastlefordtigers.co.uk . 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120216084416/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/playerprofile.php?pid=234. 16 February 2012.
  7. Web site: Statistics at robterrace.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20180316023603/http://robterrace.com/dons/player.php?PID=692. dead. 16 March 2018. robterrace.com. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.