George Langhorn

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George Langhorn
Personal information
Bornc. 1881
Halifax, England
Died7 May 1934 (aged 53)[1]
Playing information
PositionForwards
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1898–13
Halifax
413 60 16
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Yorkshire 3
1905 England 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [2][3]

George Langhorn (c. 1881 – 7 May 1934) was an English professional

Halifax (Heritage № 48), as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of; prop, hooker, second-row, loose forward), during the era of contested scrums.[2]

Background

George Langhorn was born in Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Playing career

International honours

George Langhorn won a cap for England while at Halifax in 1905 against Other Nationalities.[3]

County Honours

George Langhorn won caps for Yorkshire while at Halifax.

Challenge Cup Final appearances

George Langhorn played as a

Halifax's 8-3 victory over Warrington in the 1903–04 Challenge Cup Final during the 1903–04 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 30 April 1904, in front of a crowd of 17,041.[4]

Club career

George Langhorn made his début for

Halifax
on Saturday 1 January 1898, and he played his last match for Halifax on Saturday 18 January 1913.

Honoured at Halifax

George Langhorn is a Halifax Hall Of Fame Inductee.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Mr. George Langhorn Dead - Former Halifax and County Forward". Halifax Daily Courier & Guardian. 7 May 1934. p. 8.
  2. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ a b "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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  5. ^ "Halifax RLFC Hall of Fame". halifaxrlfc.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 September 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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