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Season Summary
1938/39

No Season Commentary was found for the 1938/39 season.

Final League Table

War Emergency League

1938/39

Team P W D L Pts
Salford R.L.F.C. 40 30 3 7 63
Castleford R.L.F.C. 40 29 3 8 61
Halifax R.L.F.C. 40 28 3 9 59
Huddersfield R.L.F.C. 40 28 2 10 58
Leeds R.L.F.C. 40 25 4 11 54
Swinton 40 26 1 13 53
Warrington R.L.F.C. 40 26 0 14 52
Barrow R.L.F.C. 40 24 3 13 51
Wigan R.L.F.C. 40 25 0 15 50
Widnes 40 22 3 15 47
Wakefield Trinity 40 20 5 15 45
Hull F.C. 40 21 3 16 45
Keighley 40 21 1 18 43
Oldham R.L.F.C. 40 20 2 18 42
Hunslet 40 19 4 17 42
Bradford Northern 40 19 1 20 39
Hull Kingston Rovers 40 18 3 19 39
York 40 18 2 20 38
Liverpool Stanley 40 18 1 21 37
Broughton Rangers 40 18 1 21 37
St Helens 40 17 0 23 34
Featherstone Rovers 40 13 2 25 28
Batley 40 11 1 28 23
St Helens Recreation 40 11 0 29 22
Bramley 40 8 5 27 21
Leigh R.F.C. 40 7 3 30 17
Dewsbury R.L.F.C. 40 5 2 33 12
Rochdale Hornets 40 4 0 36 8

Key:

Top Performers
1938/39

Top Points Scorers
George Lewis
Heritage No. 79
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts
Goals: 50 @ 2 pts
Drop-goals: 2 @ 2 pts
107 pts
 
Top Try Scorer
Alfred James "Jim" Croston
Heritage No. 130
20 @ 3 pts
 
Top Goal Scorer
George Lewis
Heritage No. 79
50 @ 2 pts
 
Most Appearances
Fred Brindle
Heritage No. 167
44

All Members of the Squad Who Made an Appearance for Castleford R.L.F.C.

And the Points they Scored
Between 30/07/1938 and 29/07/1939

27 Players Found For This Period
Name Club
Heritage
Number 		DoB Debut
-
Last Match Played In 		Apps
(Sub)
Photograph of the Player Leslie "Juicy" Adams 133 14/11/1909 20/01/1934
-
02/05/1942 		33
(0)
Tries: 6 @ 3 pts. 18 pts
Photograph of the Player Arthur "Bruss" Atkinson 21 05/04/1906 11/09/1926
-
14/03/1942 		21
(0)
Tries: 5 @ 3 pts. Goals: 11 @ 2 pts. 37 pts
Notes: Castleford Captain 1929 -1942.
Photograph of the Player Wilfred "Buck" Boucher 155 - 02/05/1936
-
08/09/1945 		3
(0)
Photograph of the Player Fred Brindle 167 - 18/09/1937
-
23/09/1946 		44
(0)
Tries: 10 @ 3 pts. 30 pts
Photograph of the Player Gordon Cottington 160 - 24/10/1936
-
27/04/1946 		5
(0)
Photograph of the Player James M "Jim" Crossley 136 - 03/03/1934
-
23/04/1949 		3
(0)
Photograph of the Player Alfred James "Jim" Croston 130 - 07/10/1933
-
21/10/1944 		36
(0)
Tries: 20 @ 3 pts. Goals: 8 @ 2 pts. 76 pts
Notes: Played his first game against Bradford Northern as A.N.Other.
Photograph of the Player Bernard "Bud" Cunniffe 135 - 03/03/1934
-
10/11/1945 		34
(0)
Tries: 13 @ 3 pts. 39 pts
Photograph of the Player Leonard "Len" Garbett 174 - 18/04/1938
-
06/04/1942 		4
(0)
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts. 3 pts
Photograph of the Player Norman Guest 179 - 11/04/1939
-
24/12/1949 		2
(0)
Notes: Father of Ian Guest (8/10/1969 - 18/4/1971). Castleford Captain 1948.
Photograph of the Player Harold Haley 123 - 29/10/1932
-
06/12/1947 		39
(0)
Tries: 3 @ 3 pts. Drop-goals: 1 @ 2 pts. 11 pts
Photograph of the Player Thomas "Tom" Hardy 147 - 28/09/1935
-
25/12/1945 		37
(0)
Tries: 13 @ 3 pts. 39 pts
Photograph of the Player Joseph Holmes 178 - 11/02/1939
-
02/03/1940 		3
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. 6 pts
Photograph of the Player John Horan 175 - 27/08/1938
-
22/12/1945 		11
(0)
Photograph of the Player Gordon Innes 173 - 05/02/1938
-
26/11/1938 		8
(0)
Photograph of the Player George Lewis 79 - 21/09/1929
-
28/10/1944 		42
(0)
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts. Goals: 50 @ 2 pts. Drop-goals: 2 @ 2 pts. 107 pts
Notes: Brother of Ronald "Ronnie" Lewis (9/9/1944 - 7/3/1953).
Photograph of the Player Reginald "Reg" Lloyd 176 - 15/10/1938
-
17/03/1951 		32
(0)
Tries: 11 @ 3 pts. 33 pts
Photograph of the Player Patrick B "Pat" McManus 141 - 25/08/1934
-
07/05/1947 		29
(0)
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts. 3 pts
Photograph of the Player James "Jimmy" Robinson 177 - 12/11/1938
-
21/02/1948 		31
(0)
Tries: 9 @ 3 pts. 27 pts
Notes: Castleford Captain 1946 -1947.
Photograph of the Player Edward L "Ted" Sadler 134 - 03/02/1934
-
08/06/1940 		38
(0)
Tries: 10 @ 3 pts. 30 pts
Photograph of the Player Frank Smith Snr 124 - 29/10/1932
-
20/05/1947 		27
(0)
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts. 3 pts
Notes: Father of Frank Smith Jnr (29/9/1962 - 26/9/1964).
Photograph of the Player Charles "Charlie" Staines 172 - 29/01/1938
-
06/09/1950 		9
(0)
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts. Goals: 2 @ 2 pts. 7 pts
Photograph of the Player William "Bill" Stead 168 - 16/10/1937
-
29/08/1945 		38
(0)
Tries: 4 @ 3 pts. 12 pts
Photograph of the Player Thomas L "Tommy" Taylor 116 - 19/03/1932
-
03/04/1946 		23
(0)
Photograph of the Player Frank Walker 148 - 19/10/1935
-
29/11/1941 		10
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. Goals: 18 @ 2 pts. 42 pts
Photograph of the Player Thomas "Tot" Walsh 159 - 24/10/1936
-
23/02/1946 		9
(0)
Tries: 3 @ 3 pts. 9 pts
Photograph of the Player Illtyd "Tubby" Williams 169 - 23/10/1937
-
05/11/1938 		1
(0)
Totals Tries: 116. Goals: 89. Drop-Goals: 3. 572
(0)
The Debut Date is highlighted in bold for Players who made their debut within the specified Date Range

Performance in All Competitions

by Castleford R.L.F.C.

For The Period 30/07/1938 - 29/07/1939

Competition P W D L For Agnst
Northern Rugby League 40 29 3 8 502 284
Yorkshire Cup 1 0 0 1 0 12
Challenge Cup 1 0 0 1 3 10
Championship Playoffs 2 1 0 1 27 12
Total 44 30 3 11 532 318

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