Frank Haigh

English rugby league footballer
Frank Haigh
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1956–≥56 Wakefield Trinity 84 11 33
≤1962–≥62 Keighley
Total 84 11 0 0 33

Frank Haigh is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, and Keighley, as a prop.

Playing career

County Cup Final appearances

Frank Haigh played at prop in Wakefield Trinity's 23–5 victory over Hunslet in the 1956–57 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1956–57 season at Headingley Stadium on Saturday 20 October 1956.[1][2]

Notable tour matches

Frank Haigh played at prop in Wakefield Trinity’s 17-12 victory over Australia in the 1956–57 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France match at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Monday 10 December 1956.[3]

References

  1. ^ Lindley, John (1960). Dreadnoughts – A HISTORY OF Wakefield Trinity F. C. 1873 – 1960. John Lindley Son & Co Ltd. ISBN n/a
  2. ^ Lindley, John (1973). 100 Years of Rugby, The History of Wakefield Trinity 1873–1973. John Lindley Son & Co Ltd. ISBN n/a
  3. ^ Hoole, Les (2004). Wakefield Trinity RLFC - FIFTY GREAT GAMES. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-429-9
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