Frederick Brindle

Frederick "Fred" Brindle (Q1 1909[3] – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played at representative level for England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers, Huddersfield and Castleford, as a loose forward, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.[1][4][5][6]

Frederick Brindle

Personal information
Full name	Frederick Brindle
Born	Q1 1909 Sculcoates district, England
Died	unknown
Playing information
Position	Loose forward
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P ≤1933–Jan 33 Hull Kingston Rovers 108 12 5 0 46 Jan 1933–≥33 Huddersfield 1937–47 Castleford 81 14 0 0 42 Total 189 26 5 0 88 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1938 Yorkshire 1 1933 England 1 1 0 0 3
Source: [1][2]

Background

Fred Brindle's birth was registered in Sculcoates district, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

International honours

Fred Brindle won a cap for England while at Huddersfield in 1933 against Other Nationalities.[2]

County honours

Fred Brindle played loose forward in Yorkshire's 9-10 defeat by Lancashire at Athletic Grounds, Rochdale on Saturday 12 February 1938.

County League appearances

Fred Brindle played in Castleford's victory in the Yorkshire County League during the 1938–39 season.

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Fred Brindle played loose forward and scored a try in Huddersfield's 21–17 victory over Warrington in the 1933 Challenge Cup Final during the 1932–33 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 6 May 1933.[7]

References

1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
2. "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
3. "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
4. David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
5. "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
6. "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
7. "Fartown At Wembley - "The Wembley Years" - 1933, 1935, 1953 And 1962" (PDF). huddersfieldrlheritage.co.uk. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.

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