John Flynn (rugby league) explained

John Flynn
Fullname:John Flynn
Death Date:August 18, 1918, in France
Club1:Swinton Lions Broughton Rangers Bradford Northern
Year1start:≤1904 1907 1914
Year1end:≥08
Teama:Cumberland N.U. England
Yearastart:1908
Appearancesa:1
Triesa:0
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:0
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:9 May 2012
Source:[1] [2]

John "Jack" Flynn (1884 in Whitehaven – August 18, 1918, in France)was an born in Whitehaven An English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s. He played for his hometown club Whitehaven Recreation and Parton before attracting the attention of the professional clubs and He signed for Swinton Lions in 1904

He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Swinton Lions, Broughton Rangers and Bradford Northern, as a .

International honours

Jack Flynn won a cap for England while at Broughton Rangers in the 18-16 victory over New Zealand at Central Park, Wigan, on Saturday 11 January 1908, during the 1907–1908 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain.[2]

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=Flynn&submit=Go&c=England. 1 January 2018. 30 November 1994.