Gary Atkins (born 12 October 1966) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for York (three spells), Castleford, and Hull Kingston Rovers, as a centre, stand-off, or scrum-half.[2][3][4]

Gary Atkins
Personal information
Born (1966-10-12) 12 October 1966 (age 58)
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Playing information
PositionCentre, Stand-off, Scrum-half
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1986–90 York
1990–92 Castleford 9 1 0 0 4
1993–94 York
1995–98 Hull Kingston Rovers
2000 York Wasps
Total 9 1 0 0 4
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
2000 York Wasps 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Playing career

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County Cup Final appearances

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Gary Atkins played scrum-half, (replaced by substitute Keith England) and scored a try 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

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Gary Atkins was transferred from York to Castleford on Wednesday 1 August 1990, and made his début for Castleford in the 12-30 defeat by Warrington on Sunday 9 September 1990.

Coaching

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Dean Robinson
1996-2000
Coach
 
York Wasps

2000
Succeeded by
Lee Crooks
2000-2001

References

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  1. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ^ David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
  3. ^ "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
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