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Season Summary
1945/46

No Season Commentary was found for the 1945/46 season.

Final League Table

Northern Rugby League

1945/46

Team P W D L Pts
Wigan R.L.F.C. 36 29 2 5 60
Huddersfield R.L.F.C. 36 27 1 8 55
Wakefield Trinity 36 26 0 10 52
Bradford Northern 36 24 3 9 51
Barrow R.L.F.C. 36 22 4 10 48
Dewsbury R.L.F.C. 36 23 0 13 46
Hunslet 36 21 4 11 46
Salford R.L.F.C. 36 23 0 13 46
Batley 36 21 4 11 46
Warrington R.L.F.C. 36 21 3 12 45
Castleford R.L.F.C. 36 22 0 14 44
Widnes 36 19 3 14 41
Featherstone Rovers 36 19 1 16 39
Halifax R.L.F.C. 36 19 0 17 38
Oldham R.L.F.C. 36 18 0 18 36
Broughton Rangers 36 16 3 17 35
Hull F.C. 36 16 2 18 34
Hull Kingston Rovers 36 15 3 18 33
Workington Town 36 15 0 21 30
St Helens 36 13 1 22 27
Swinton 36 9 5 22 23
Keighley 36 9 2 25 20
Leeds R.L.F.C. 36 9 1 26 19
Rochdale Hornets 36 9 1 26 19
Bramley 36 9 0 27 18
Liverpool Stanley 36 5 2 29 12
York 36 4 1 31 9

Key:

Top Performers
1945/46

Top Points Scorers
Kenneth "Ken" Brookes
Heritage No. 199
Tries: 7 @ 3 pts
Goals: 35 @ 2 pts
91 pts
 
Top Try Scorer
George Clinton
Heritage No. 255
9 @ 3 pts
 
Top Goal Scorer
Geoffrey "Geoff" Briggs
Heritage No. 269
38 @ 2 pts
 
Most Appearances
George Clinton
Heritage No. 255
36

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

And the Points they Scored
Between 30/07/1945 and 29/07/1946

44 Players Found For This Period
Name Club
Heritage
Number 		DoB Debut
-
Last Match Played In 		Apps
(Sub)
Photograph of the Player Sidney Barker 274 - 12/01/1946
-
12/01/1946 		1
(0)
Photograph of the Player Arthur Bastow 278 - 23/02/1946
-
17/11/1951 		12
(0)
Tries: 3 @ 3 pts. 9 pts
Photograph of the Player Gordon Booth 262 - 02/04/1945
-
23/10/1948 		18
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. 6 pts
Photograph of the Player Wilfred "Buck" Boucher 155 - 02/05/1936
-
08/09/1945 		1
(0)
Goals: 1 @ 2 pts. 2 pts
Photograph of the Player Geoffrey "Geoff" Briggs 269 - 01/09/1945
-
26/10/1946 		25
(0)
Goals: 38 @ 2 pts. 76 pts
Photograph of the Player Kenneth "Ken" Brookes 199 - 14/09/1940
-
01/05/1946 		34
(0)
Tries: 7 @ 3 pts. Goals: 35 @ 2 pts. 91 pts
Photograph of the Player Harry Brummitt 272 - 01/12/1945
-
26/01/1946 		3
(0)
Photograph of the Player James Byrne 273 - 22/12/1945
-
25/12/1945 		2
(0)
Photograph of the Player Fred Church 277 - 02/02/1946
-
15/10/1947 		8
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. 6 pts
Photograph of the Player William Churm 271 - 20/10/1945
-
20/10/1945 		1
(0)
Photograph of the Player George Clinton 255 - 18/11/1944
-
05/04/1952 		36
(0)
Tries: 9 @ 3 pts. 27 pts
Photograph of the Player Ron Copley 275 - 02/02/1946
-
21/02/1948 		17
(0)
Tries: 6 @ 3 pts. 18 pts
Photograph of the Player Gordon Cottington 160 - 24/10/1936
-
27/04/1946 		25
(0)
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts. 3 pts
Photograph of the Player James M "Jim" Crossley 136 - 03/03/1934
-
23/04/1949 		13
(0)
Photograph of the Player Bernard "Bud" Cunniffe 135 - 03/03/1934
-
10/11/1945 		1
(0)
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts. 3 pts
Photograph of the Player Davies 270 - 29/09/1945
-
29/09/1945 		1
(0)
Photograph of the Player Jack East 249 - 04/11/1944
-
15/12/1951 		15
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. 6 pts
Notes: Brother of Frank East (18/8/1954 - 27/12/1958).
Photograph of the Player John H Fox 189 - 26/03/1940
-
05/09/1946 		7
(0)
Notes: Brother of Harold Fox (31/8/1946 - 18/2/1950).
Photograph of the Player Harold Haley 123 - 29/10/1932
-
06/12/1947 		17
(0)
Photograph of the Player Raymond Hamer 232 - 04/04/1942
-
07/09/1946 		26
(0)
Tries: 6 @ 3 pts. 18 pts
Notes: Guest from Featherstone (1942-43). Cas Player(1945-46 and 1946-47).
Photograph of the Player Thomas "Tom" Hardy 147 - 28/09/1935
-
25/12/1945 		10
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. 6 pts
Photograph of the Player John Hill 239 - 09/09/1944
-
14/01/1956 		1
(0)
Photograph of the Player John Horan 175 - 27/08/1938
-
22/12/1945 		1
(0)
Photograph of the Player Eric Jones 192 - 01/06/1940
-
11/01/1947 		24
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. 6 pts
Photograph of the Player Kenneth Kendall 248 - 04/11/1944
-
22/04/1946 		13
(0)
Notes: Guest from Huddersfield (1944-45)/Cas Player (1945-46).
Photograph of the Player George Langfield 280 - 06/04/1946
-
25/12/1951 		8
(0)
Tries: 4 @ 3 pts. 12 pts
Notes: Castleford Captain 1949 -1951.
Photograph of the Player Edward "Eddie" Lavender 261 - 24/02/1945
-
08/11/1947 		29
(0)
Tries: 4 @ 3 pts. 12 pts
Notes: Grandfather of Daniel Smith (11/4/2019 - 13/4/2023).
Photograph of the Player Ronald "Ronnie" Lewis 238 - 09/09/1944
-
07/03/1953 		16
(0)
Notes: Brother of George Lewis (21/9/1929 - 28/10/1944).
Photograph of the Player Reginald "Reg" Lloyd 176 - 15/10/1938
-
17/03/1951 		10
(0)
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts. 3 pts
Photograph of the Player Patrick B "Pat" McManus 141 - 25/08/1934
-
07/05/1947 		15
(0)
Tries: 3 @ 3 pts. 9 pts
Photograph of the Player James "Jim" Nicholls 215 - 27/09/1941
-
01/01/1949 		31
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. 6 pts
Notes: Son of Robert "Bob" Nicholls (28/8/1926 - 14/3/1931).
Photograph of the Player Roy Norton 281 - 27/04/1946
-
27/04/1946 		1
(0)
Photograph of the Player A.N. Other 283 - 01/05/1946
-
01/05/1946 		1
(0)
Photograph of the Player James "Jimmy" Robinson 177 - 12/11/1938
-
21/02/1948 		21
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. Goals: 3 @ 2 pts. 12 pts
Notes: Castleford Captain 1946 -1947.
Photograph of the Player Maxwell Robinson 279 - 23/02/1946
-
08/01/1949 		2
(0)
Photograph of the Player Harry Slater 184 - 30/09/1939
-
03/10/1946 		10
(0)
Tries: 1 @ 3 pts. 3 pts
Photograph of the Player Frank Smith Snr 124 - 29/10/1932
-
20/05/1947 		25
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. Goals: 1 @ 2 pts. 8 pts
Notes: Father of Frank Smith Jnr (29/9/1962 - 26/9/1964).
Photograph of the Player William "Bill" Stead 168 - 16/10/1937
-
29/08/1945 		1
(0)
Photograph of the Player Jack Street 197 - 07/09/1940
-
29/09/1945 		2
(0)
Photograph of the Player Thomas L "Tommy" Taylor 116 - 19/03/1932
-
03/04/1946 		27
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. 6 pts
Photograph of the Player James Thomas 268 - 29/08/1945
-
15/09/1945 		2
(0)
Photograph of the Player Jim Thornburrow 276 - 02/02/1946
-
16/02/1946 		3
(0)
Photograph of the Player Kenneth Wagstaff 282 - 27/04/1946
-
27/04/1946 		1
(0)
Photograph of the Player Thomas "Tot" Walsh 159 - 24/10/1936
-
23/02/1946 		3
(0)
Tries: 2 @ 3 pts. Drop-goals: 1 @ 2 pts. 8 pts
Totals Tries: 66. Goals: 78. Drop-Goals: 1. 520
(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 30/07/1945 - 29/07/1946

Competition P W D L For Agnst
Northern Rugby League 36 22 0 14 326 298
Yorkshire Cup 2 1 0 1 15 21
Challenge Cup 2 1 0 1 15 18
Total 40 24 0 16 356 337

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