Mick Redfearn Explained

Mick Redfearn
Fullname:Michael Redfearn
Birth Date:unknown
Club1:Castleford
Year1start:1965
Year1end:77
Appearances1:320
Tries1:26
Goals1:387
Fieldgoals1:8
Points1:868
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:8 January 2014

Michael Redfearn (birth unknown) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at club level for Castleford.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Playing career

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Michael Redfearn played at in Castleford's 11-6 victory over Salford in the 1969 Challenge Cup Final during the 1968–69 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 17 May 1969, in front of a crowd of 97,939,[6] and played at in the 7-2 victory over Wigan in the 1970 Challenge Cup Final during the 1969–70 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 9 May 1970, in front of a crowd of 95,255.[7]

County Cup Final appearances

Michael Redfearn appeared as a substitute (replacing Brian Lockwood) in Castleford's 11-22 defeat by Leeds in the 1968 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1968–69 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 19 October 1968.

BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final appearances

Michael Redfearn played at in Castleford's 8-5 victory over Leigh in the 1967 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1967–68 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 16 January 1968.

Club career

Michael Redfearn scored eight 2-point drop goals during his time at Castleford.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd.
  2. Web site: Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time). thecastlefordtigers.co.uk . 31 December 2013. 1 January 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120216084010/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/alltime.php. 16 February 2012.
  3. Web site: Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. thecastlefordtigers.co.uk . 31 December 2013. 1 January 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120605034751/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/playerprofile.php?pid=612. 5 June 2012.
  4. Web site: Michael Redfearn Memory Box Search at archive.castigersheritage.com. castigersheritage.com. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  5. Web site: Mick Redfearn Memory Box Search at archive.castigersheritage.com. castigersheritage.com. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  6. Web site: Sat 17th May 1969 - Challenge Cup - Neutral Ground - 97,939. thecastlefordtigers. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151231084544/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/viewreport.php?page=report&id=2539. 31 December 2015. dmy.
  7. Web site: Sat 9th May 1970 - Challenge Cup - Neutral Ground - 95,255. thecastlefordtigers. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151231084544/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/viewreport.php?page=report&id=2590. 31 December 2015. dmy.