David Wakefield (4 May 1936 – 14 September 2022) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at club level for Stanley Rangers ARLFC, Wakefield Trinity, and Doncaster,[1] as a hooker.[2]
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Full name | David Wakefield | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wakefield died on 14 September 2022, at the age of 86.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Statistics at robterrace.com". robterrace.com. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Lindley, John (1960). Dreadnoughts - A HISTORY OF Wakefield Trinity F. C. 1873 - 1960 [Page118]. John Lindley Son & Co Ltd. ISBN n/a
- ^ "David Wakefield RIP". Wakefield Trinity. 12 October 2022. Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
External links
edit- Search for "Wakefield" at rugbyleagueproject.org
- Sportsmen & Clubs at stanleyhistoryonline.com Archived 12 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- Stanley Rangers - Club History 15
- Stanley Rangers - Club History 16
- Stanley Rangers - Club History 17