David Heron (rugby league)
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Full name | David Heron | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1 March 1958 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row, Loose forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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David Heron (born 1 March 1958) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and Yorkshire, and at club level for Leeds, Bradford Northern and Batley, as a second-row, or loose forward.
Playing career
Club career
David Heron played right-
on Sunday 16 October 1988.Heron played
on Saturday 9 January 1988.Dave Heron's Testimonial match at Leeds took place in 1987.
He left Leeds in 1992 and joined
1992–93 Regal Trophy Final during the 1992–93 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 23 January 1993.[6]
Representative honours
Dave Heron won caps for Great Britain while at Leeds in 1982 against Australia (sub), and Australia.[2]
References
- ^ "Dave Heron". Leeds Rhinos. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ a b "David Heron - Playing Career". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Player Summary: David Heron". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Classic Match: 1983 John Player Trophy Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Sport in Short: Rugby League". The Independent. 22 July 1992. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "23rd January 1993: Bradford 8 Wigan 15 (Regal Trophy Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
External links
- (archived by web.archive.org) Profile at leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk