Gordon Haynes

Gordon Haynes (21 December 1928[2]) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Swinton and Oldham as a loose forward, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.

For the curler, see Gordon Haynes (curler).

Gordon Haynes
Personal information
Full nameGordon Haynes
Born (1928-12-21) 21 December 1928
Warrington, England
Playing information
PositionLoose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≥1952–59 Swinton
1959–60 Oldham 11
Total 11 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1956 Great Britain 1
Source: [1]

Background

Gordon Haynes was born in Warrington, Lancashire, England.

International honours

Gordon Haynes represented Great Britain while at Swinton in 1956 against France (non-Test match).[3]

Along with William "Billy" Banks, Edward "Ted" Cahill, Keith Holliday, William "Billy" Ivison, Robert "Bob" Kelly, John McKeown, George Parsons and Edward "Ted" Slevin, Gordon Haynes' only Great Britain appearance came against France prior to 1957, these matches were not considered as Test matches by the Rugby Football League, and consequently caps were not awarded.[3]

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References
  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  3. Edgar, Harry (2007). Rugby League Journal Annual 2008 [Page-110]. Rugby League Journal Publishing. ISBN 0-9548355-3-0
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