Neil Roebuck Explained

Neil Roebuck
Birth Date:4 October 1969
Birth Place:Hemsworth, England
Club1:Bradford Northern
Year1start:1986
Year1end:89
Club2:Castleford
Year2start:1989
Year2end:93
Appearances2:62
Tries2:11
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:1
Points2:46
Club3:Featherstone Rovers
Year3start:1993
Year3end:95
New:yes
Retired:yes
Source:[1]

Neil Roebuck (born 4 October 1969) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at club level for Bradford Northern, Castleford and Featherstone Rovers as a .[2] [3]

Background

Neil Roebuck was born in Hemsworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

County Cup Final appearances

During the 1987–88 season, Roebuck appeared as a substitute (replacing Terry Holmes) in Bradford Northern's 12-12 draw with Castleford in the 1987 Yorkshire Cup Final at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 17 October 1987, but he did not play in the replay at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 31 October 1987.

He played, and scored a drop goal in Castleford's 11-8 victory over Wakefield Trinity in the 1990 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1990–91 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Sunday 23 September 1990.

Club career

Neil Roebuck was transferred from Bradford Northern to Castleford on 15 December 1989, and made his début for Castleford in the 18-25 defeat by Leeds on Tuesday 26 December 1989.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/all.html rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd.
  3. 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.