Michael Seatter Explained

First:RU
Michael Seatter
Fullname:Jerrey Michael Henry Falvey
Birth Date:4 September 1945
Birth Place:Newark-on-Trent, England
Death Place:Poitiers, France
Ru Club1:Llandaff RFC
Club1:Wakefield Trinity
Year1start:1967
Year1end:≥67
Appearances1:9
Tries1:1
Goals1:2
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:7
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:22 January 2014
Module:
Embed:yes
Position:Winger
Years1:–1967
Clubs1:Barry Town
Clubs2:Magpies
Nationalyears1:1973–74
Nationalteam1:Jersey

Michael "Mike" Seatter (born Jerrey Michael Henry Falvey) (4 September 1945[1] – 5 December 2008) was a rugby union, and professional association football (soccer), and rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Llandaff RFC, representative level association football for Jersey, and at club level for Barry Town F.C. and Magpies (Jersey), as a winger, and club level rugby league (RL) for Wakefield Trinity (Heritage No. 737), as a, i.e. number 2 or 5,[2]

Background

Michael Seatter was born in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, and he died aged 63 from Leukaemia in Poitiers, France.

Rugby league playing career

Club career

Michael Seatter made his début for Wakefield Trinity against Halifax at Belle Vue, Wakefield in 1967, he played his last match for Wakefield Trinity during the 1968–69 season,[3] he appears to have scored no drop-goals (or field-goals as they are currently known in Australasia), but prior to the 1974–75 season all goals, whether; conversions, penalties, or drop-goals, scored 2-points, consequently prior to this date drop-goals were often not explicitly documented, therefore '0' drop-goals may indicate drop-goals not recorded, rather than no drop-goals scored.

Association football (soccer) playing career

Muratti Vase

Michael Seatter played as a winger in Jersey's 4-1 victory over Guernsey in the 1973 Muratti Final at The Track, Guernsey, and in the 1-2 defeat (after extra time) in the 1974 Muratti Final Springfield Stadium, Jersey.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Birth details at freebmd.org.uk. freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2013. 1 January 2014.
  2. Mike Rylance (22 August 2013). "Trinity: A History of the Wakefield Rugby League Football Club 1872-2013". League Publications Ltd.
  3. Lindley, John (1973). 100 Years of Rugby, The History of Wakefield Trinity 1873-1973. John Lindley Son & Co Ltd. ISBN n/a