Barry Banks (rugby league)

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Barry Banks
Personal information
Full nameBarry Banks
Playing information
PositionFullback, Centre, Stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1979–80 York
1980–84 Hull F.C. 55 24 0 0 77
1984–85 Hunslet 5 20
Total 55 29 0 0 97
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1979 England +1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2]

Barry Banks is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played as a fullback, centre or stand-off in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for York, Hull F.C. and Hunslet.[1]

Playing career[]

International honours[]

Barry Banks won a cap for England while at York in 1979 against France (sub).[2]

County Cup Final appearances[]

Barry Banks played stand-off, and scored 2-goals in York's 8-18 defeat by Bradford Northern in the 1978–79 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1978–79 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 28 October 1978.

John Player Trophy Final appearances[]

Barry Banks played fullback in Hull FC's 12-4 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1981–82 John Player Trophy Final during the 1981–82 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 23 January 1982.

Club career[]

Barry Banks was transferred from York to Hull in 1980 for £20,000 (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £108,900 in 2013).[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Measuring Worth - Relative Value of UK Pounds". Measuring Worth. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.

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