Colin Stansfield Explained

Colin Stansfield
Fullname:Colin Stansfield
Club1:Hunslet
Year1start:≤1938
Year1end:≥45
Teama:England
Yearastart:1945
Appearancesa:1
Triesa:0
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:0
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:21 May 2012
Source:[1] [2]

Colin Stansfield is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Hunslet, as a, i.e. number 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.[1]

Playing career

International honours

Colin Stansfield won a cap for England while at Hunslet in 1945 against Wales.[2]

Championship final appearances

Colin Stansfield played right-, i.e. number 12, in Hunslet's 8-2 victory over Leeds in the Championship Final during the 1937–38 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 30 April 1938.[3]

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. https://web.archive.org/web/20180401075007/http://www.englandrl.co.uk/player_records?search=Stansfield&submit=Go&c=England. dead. 1 April 2018. englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  3. News: Club History, Facts and Figures. Yorkshire Evening Post. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121009065959/http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/leeds-rhinos/club_history_facts_and_figures_1_2274590. 9 October 2012. dead.