Frank Spottiswoode
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| Full name | Frank Spottiswoode | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | unknown Cumberland, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Frank Spottiswoode (birth unknown — death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Oldham,[3] as a wing.[1]
Playing career
Championship appearances
Spottiswoode played in Oldham's victory in the Championship during the 1904–05 season.[4]
International honours
Spottiswoode won a cap for England in the 3-9 defeat by Other Nationalities at Central Park, Wigan on 5 April 1904, in the first ever international rugby league match.[5][6]
References
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Player Summary: Frank Spottiswoode". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ^ "Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ The Umpire (1905). Oldham Football Team - Winners of the Northern League Championship, Season 1904–05. The Umpire. ISBN n/a
- ^ "The First International Rugby League Match". rl1895.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Representative Honours". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
External links
- (archived by web.archive.org) Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk