Jack Marston Explained

Jack Marston
Fullname:John Marston
Birth Date:second ¼ 1948
Birth Place:Hemsworth district, England
Death Date:13 March 2013 (aged 64)
Death Place:St Gemma's Hospice, Leeds, England
Club1:Wakefield Trinity
Year1start:1969
Year1end:73
Appearances1:105
Tries1:35
Club2:Bradford Northern
Year2start:1973
Year2end:≥74
Club3:York
Year3start:≥1974
Year3end:≥74
Teama:Yorkshire
Yearastart:≥1969
Yearaend:≥69
Appearancesa:≥1
Retired:yes
Updated:28 March 2013

John Marston (birth registered second ¼ 1948[1] – 13 March 2013) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Hemsworth Miners Welfare ARLFC, Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 756), Bradford Northern and York, as a, i.e. number 3 or 4

Background

Jack Marston's birth was registered in Hemsworth district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and he died aged 64 in St Gemma's Hospice, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

County honours

Jack Marston represented Yorkshire.[2]

Player's No.6 Trophy Final appearances

Jack Marston played in Wakefield Trinity's 11-22 defeat by Halifax in the 1971-72 Player's No.6 Trophy Final during the 1971-72 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 22 January 1972.[2]

Club career

Jack Marston made his début for Wakefield Trinity (replacing Neil Fox who had been sold to Bradford Northern the previous day) in the 8-11 defeat by Featherstone Rovers at Post Office Road, Featherstone on Saturday 23 August 1969.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Birth details at freebmd.org.uk. freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. 1 January 2013.
  2. News: Fond farewell to Jack the tenacious Trinity tackler. Wakefield Express. 31 December 2012. 1 January 2013 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160308042308/http://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/news/local-news/fond-farewell-to-jack-the-tenacious-trinity-tackler-1-5502581 . 8 March 2016.