| Rothwell Marlor | |
| Fullname: | Rothwell Marlor |
| Birth Date: | second ¼ 1893 |
| Birth Place: | Oldham, England |
| Death Date: | second ¼ 1954 (aged 60–61) |
| Death Place: | Oldham, England |
| Weight: | 14st |
| Club1: | Oldham |
| Year1start: | 1913 |
| Year1end: | 28 |
| Appearances1: | 264 |
| Tries1: | 32 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Points1: | 100 |
| Teama: | England |
| Yearastart: | 1921 |
| Appearancesa: | 2 |
| Triesa: | 0 |
| Goalsa: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
| Pointsa: | 0 |
| Retired: | yes |
| Updated: | 15 June 2012 |
| Source: | [1] [2] |
Rothwell Marlor (second ¼ 1893[3] – second ¼ 1954[4]), also known by the nickname of "Rod", was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Salem Rangers ARLFC (in Salem, Oldham) and Oldham, as a or .[1] [5]
Rothwell Marlor's birth was registered in Oldham, Lancashire,[6] and his death aged 60–61 was registered in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
Rothwell Marlor won caps for England while at Oldham in 1921 against Wales, and Other Nationalities.[2]
Rothwell Marlor played at in Oldham's 2-13 defeat by Wigan in the Championship Final during the 1921–22 season at The Cliff, Broughton on Saturday 6 May 1922.[7]
Rothwell Marlor played in Oldham's victory in the Lancashire League during the 1921–22 season.
About Rothwell Marlor's time, there was Oldham's 16-3 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1925 Challenge Cup Final during the 1924–25 season at Headingley, the 3-9 defeat by Swinton in the 1926 Challenge Cup Final during the 1925–26 season at Athletic Grounds, Rochdale, and the 26-7 victory over Swinton in the 1927 Challenge Cup Final during the 1926–27 season at Central Park, Wigan.
About Rothwell Marlor's time, there was Oldham's 5-7 defeat by Warrington in the 1921 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1921–22 season at The Cliff, Broughton, Salford on Saturday 3 December 1921, and played at in the 10-0 victory over St Helens Recs in the 1924 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1924–25 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 22 November 1924.
Rothwell Marlor's marriage to Caroline (née Vesty) (birth registered second ¼ 1893 in Salford district) was registered during first ¼ 1916 in Ashton-under-Lyne district.[8] They had a son, also named Rothwell Marlor (birth registered third ¼ 1916 in Oldham district). Rothwell Marlor's son married Annie and they had a son named John and a daughter named Joyce. John married Carole Murray and they had a daughter named Joanne, a son named David, and two twins named Deborah and Elizabeth.