John Risman
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| Full name | John V. Risman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | fourth ¼ 1944 (age 79–80) Salford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John V. Risman (birth registered fourth ¼ 1944) is the
coach of Scotland Students RL for the 1996 University Rugby League World Cup.[3]
Background
John Risman's birth was registered in Salford district, Lancashire, in the early 1980s, John Risman was a teacher of Geography and Physical education at Salterbeck School in Workington.[4]
Playing career
International honours
John Risman won 3 caps for Wales in 1978–1979 while at Workington Town.[1]
County Cup Final appearances
John Risman played right-
on Saturday 7 October 1978.Coaching
John coached the Serbia national rugby league team for 3 matches in the 2004 Mediterranean Cup; losing to Lebanon and France, but getting a 20-20 draw with Morocco[5]
Genealogical information
John Risman is the son of the rugby league footballer Gus Risman, and the younger brother of the rugby union, and rugby league footballer Bev Risman.
References
- ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ^ "Huddersfield rugby league player Mark Burns gets Scotland cap… 22 years after playing". examiner.co.uk. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Irving, Alan (11 February 2009). "Sport Is Just Part Of Johns DNA". Whitehaven: Whitehaven News. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013.
When I was teaching with John Risman at Salterbeck School
- ^ "John Risman - Serbia coach". Rugby League project. Retrieved 8 March 2021.