Graham Southernwood
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| Full name | Graham Paul Southernwood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 November 1971 Hemsworth, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Graham Paul Southernwood (5 November 1971[2]) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at club level for (in Airedale, Castleford), Castleford (Heritage № 669), Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 706) and Hunslet, as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.[1][3][4][5]
Background[]
Graham Southernwood was born in Hemsworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Playing career[]
Challenge Cup Final appearances[]
Graham Southernwood played hooker in Castleford's 12-28 defeat by Wigan in the 1992 Challenge Cup Final during the 1991–92 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 2 May 1992, in front of a crowd of 77,386.[6]
County Cup Final appearances[]
Graham Southernwood played in Castleford's 26-6 victory over Bradford Northern in the 1991 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1991–92 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Sunday 20 October 1991.[citation needed]
Club career[]
Graham Southernwood made his début for Castleford in the 28-2 victory over Workington Town on Sunday 30 October 1988. Graham Southernwood played, made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 6 February 1994, he scored a try in the Featherstone Rovers' 22-39 defeat by Leeds in the 1995 Challenge Cup semi-final during 1994–95 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 1 April 1995, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1995–96 season.[citation needed]
Genealogical information[]
Graham Southernwood is the father of the rugby league footballer, Cain Southernwood, and is the younger brother of the rugby league footballer; Roy Southernwood, and David John Southernwood (birth registered during fourth ¼ 1970 (age 50–51) in Hemsworth district), and is the older brother of Kevin Roger Southernwood (birth registered during fourth ¼ 1972 (age 48–49) in Wakefield district).
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- ^ David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
- ^ "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk ℅ web.archive.org. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ "2nd May 1992: Wigan 28 Castleford 12 (Challenge Cup Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
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- English rugby league players
- Featherstone Rovers players
- Hunslet Hawks players
- People from Hemsworth
- Rugby league hookers
- Southernwood family
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