Dick Silcock

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Dick Silcock
Personal information
Full nameRichard Silcock
Bornsecond ¼ 1878
Wigan district, England
Diedsecond ¼ 1936 (aged 57–58)
Wigan district, England
Playing information
PositionForward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1903–06
Leigh
80 2 0 0 6
1907–19 Wigan 241 17 0 0 51
Total 321 19 0 0 57
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1906 England 1 0 0 0 0
1909 Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1929–30 Castleford 39 11 2 26 28

Richard Silcock (second ¼ 1878

Heritage № 141), and Wigan, as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of; prop, hooker, second-row, loose forward), during the era of contested scrums,[1] and coached at club level for Castleford.[5][8]

Background

Dick Silcock's birth was registered in Wigan district, Lancashire, England, and his death was registered in Wigan district, Lancashire, England.

Playing career

International honours

Dick Silcock won a cap for England while at Leigh in 1906 against Other Nationalities,[2] and won a cap for Great Britain while at Wigan in 1909 against Australia.[3]

Championship final appearance

Dick Silcock played as a

Championship Final during the 1908–09 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 1 May 1909.[9]

County Cup Final appearances

Dick Silcock played as a

Broughton, on Saturday 27 November 1909,[11] and played as a forward, i.e. number 11, in the 21–5 victory over Rochdale Hornets in the 1912–13 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1912–13 season at Weaste, Salford, on Wednesday 11 December 1912.[12]

Coaching career

Silcock was the coach of Castleford, his first game in charge was on 31 August 1929, and his last game in charge was on 22 April 1930.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 20 April 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 20 April 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Statistics at wigan.rlfans.com". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  7. ^ "Death details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  8. ^ a b "Coach Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  9. ^ "1908–1909 Championship Final". cherryandwhite.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 26 October 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  10. ^ "1908–1909 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  11. ^ "1909–1910 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  12. ^ "1912–1913 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.