Steve Hankins Explained

Steve Hankins
Fullname:Stephen Hankins
Birth Date:second ¼
Birth Place:Pontefract, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Club1:Dewsbury
Club2:Featherstone Rovers
Year2start:1980
Year2end:85
Appearances2:137
Tries2:13
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:42
Club3:Bramley
Teama:Yorkshire
Yearastart:1979
Appearancesa:2
Triesa:0
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:0
New:yes
Retired:yes
Source:[1] [2]

Stephen Hankins (birth registered second ¼ 1952) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played as a or . He played at club level for Dewsbury, Featherstone Rovers and Bramley, and also represented Yorkshire.

Playing career

Featherstone Rovers

Hankins made his début for Featherstone Rovers on 3 February 1980. During his time at the club he made 137 appearances, scoring 13 tries.

Hankins played at in Featherstone Rovers' 14–12 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1983 Challenge Cup Final during the 1982–83 season at Wembley Stadium, London on 7 May 1983.[3]

Yorkshire

Hankins played in both games for Yorkshire in the 1979–80 County Championship.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Steven Hankins - Career Stats & Summary . Rugby League Project . 4 September 2022.
  2. Web site: Hankins, Steve . fevarchive.co.uk . 4 September 2022.
  3. Web site: Blast from the Past: Featherstone win the 1983 Challenge Cup . Love Rugby League . 4 September 2022 . 4 September 2013.
  4. Book: Saxton . Irvin . History of Rugby League: No.85 1979–1980. League Publications.