Clive Tennant

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Clive Tennant
Councillor for Pontefract North on Wakefield Council
Assumed office
1 May 2003
Preceded byFrank Ward
Mayor of Featherstone
Assumed office
2020
Preceded bySteve Vickers
Personal details
Born
Clive Malcolm Tennant

1956


Clive Malcolm Tennant (birth registered second ¼ 1956[1]) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and Labour Party politician who is currently serving as Mayor of Featherstone.


Playing career[]

Clive Tennant
Personal information
Full nameClive Malcolm Tennant
Bornsecond ¼ 1956 (age 65–66)
Pontefract district, England
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1977–78 Featherstone Rovers 5 1 0 0 3

Tennant played at club level for Featherstone Miners’ Welfare ARLFC, The Jubilee ARLFC (Featherstone), Traveller's Saints ARLFC (Featherstone), and Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 545), as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5, and as of 2017 is chairman of Featherstone Lions.

Tennant made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Thursday 29 December 1977.[2]

Political career[]

Tennant is the incumbent Mayor of Featherstone for the term 2020-21, having served as Deputy Mayor for the term 2019-20.[3]

Tennant is also a district councillor on Wakefield Council representing Pontefract North since 2003.

Personal life[]

Clive Tennant is son of the rugby league footballer Walter Tennant, the grandson of the rugby league footballer Buff Lord (Harold Tennant), and the nephew of the rugby league footballer Alan Tennant.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  2. ^ Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. ISBN 0752422952
  3. ^ "Mayor Of Featherstone 2019/20 | Featherstone Town Council". Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Walter Tennant, Alan Tennant, Nelson Tennant and Clive Tennant". marklaspalmas.blogspot.co.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.

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