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Douglas Greenall Personal information Full name Douglas Greenall Nickname Doug, Duggie Born 7 June 1927
Prescot, EnglandDied 23 December 2007 (aged 80) Playing information Weight 11 st 8 lb (73.5 kg; 162.0 lb) Position Centre Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1946–1959 St. Helens 487 188 14 0 592 1959–1960 Wigan 3 0 0 0 0 1960–≥1960 Bradford Northern Total 490 188 14 0 592 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P ≥1946–≤1960 Lancashire 3 1951–1953 England 6 5 0 0 15 1951–1954 Great Britain 6 3 0 0 9 Coaching information Club Years Team Gms W D L W% 1961–1961 Bradford Northern Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk Douglas "Doug"/"Duggie" Greenall was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s, 50s, and '60s, and coach of the 1960s who at representative level played for Great Britain, England, and Lancashire, and at club level for St. Helens, Wigan, and Bradford Northern, playing at Centre, i.e. number 3 or 4, and at club level coached for Bradford Northern.
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International honours
Doug Greenall, won caps for England while at St. Helens in 1951 against France, in 1952 against Other Nations, Wales, in 1953 against France (2 matches), Other Nations, and won caps for Great Britain while at St. Helens in 1951 against New Zealand (3 matches), in 1952 against Australia (2 matches), and in 1954 against New Zealand.[1]
Doug Greenall also represented Great Britain in two non-Test matches while at St. Helens in the 12-22 defeat to France at Parc des Princes, Paris on 22 May 1952, and the 17-22 defeat to France at Stade de Gerland, Lyon on 24 May 1953.[2][3]
Testimonial match
Doug Greenall's Testimonial match at St. Helens took place against Halifax in 1952.
References
- ^ "International Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 2008-12-31. http://www.englandrl.co.uk/international_stats.php?GBSearch=Greenall&EnSearch=Greenall&submit_x=7&submit_y=3&submit.x=7&submit.y=8. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
- ^ Harry Edgar (2007). Rugby League Journal Annual 2008 Page-110. Rugby League Journal Publishing. ISBN 0954835530
- ^ Robert Gate (2009). "Rugby League Lions - 100 Years of Test Matches" Page-249. Vertical Editions. ISBN 978-1-904091-27-7
External links
- International Statistics at englandrl.co.uk
- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- Profile at saints.org.uk
- Britain hold out Kiwis at Odsal
- U.K. League Hooker in Doubt
- Statistics at wigan.rlfans.com
Bradford Bulls coaches Dai Rees (1936–60) · Trevor Foster (1960–61) · Doug Greenall (1961) · Jimmy Ledgard (1961–62) · Harry Beverley (1962–63) · Jack Wilkinson (1963) · Gus Risman (1964–71) · Harry Street (1971–72) · Ian Brooke (1973–75) · Roy Francis (1975–77) · Peter Fox (1977–85) · Barry Seabourne (1985–89) · David Hobbs (1989–89) · Ron Willey (1989–90) · David Hobbs (1990–93) · Peter Fox (1993–95) · Brian Smith (1995–96) · Matthew Elliott (1996–2000) · Brian Noble (2001–06) · Steve McNamara (2006–)
Categories:- 1927 births
- 2007 deaths
- Bradford Bulls coaches
- England national rugby league team players
- English rugby league coaches
- English rugby league players
- Great Britain national rugby league team players
- Lancashire rugby league team players
- People from Prescot
- Rugby league centres
- St Helens RFC players
- Wigan Warriors players
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