Keith Mumby
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Full name | Keith Mumby | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Spennymoor, Durham, England | 21 February 1957|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Keith Mumby (born 21 February 1957), also known by the
.Personal life
Keith Mumby was born in
Playing career
Bradford Northern
Mumby began his Bradford Northern professional playing career in 1973, at the age of sixteen. On his début he broke the record for the most points scored on a first appearance for the club, scoring one try and twelve goals.
Mumby played
on Sunday 5 November 1989.Mumby played
In total, he made a record 588 appearances for the club, with only 8 of those substitutions. He scored 68 tries and kicked 779 goals.[3]
Mumby held the cub record for overall points scored, until it was surpassed by Paul Deacon on 23 June 2006.[5]
Representative honours
Although born in Durham, Mumby was deemed eligible to play for Yorkshire, as he moved to the county at a young age.[6]
Keith Mumby won caps for England while at Bradford Northern in 1979 against Wales, and France,[7] and won caps for Great Britain while at Bradford Northern in 1982 against Australia, in 1983 against France, and in 1984 against France (2 matches), Australia (3 matches), New Zealand (3 matches), and Papua New Guinea.[8]
Awards
Mumby was awarded First Division Player of the Year for the 1982–83 season.[9]
Honoured at Bradford
Keith Mumby, has been included in Bradford's; 'Millennium Masters', 'Bull Masters', and in August 2007 he was named in the 'Team of the Century'. He is one of only six players to be included in all three lists, the other being;
References
- ^ RL Record Keepers' Club
- ISBN 978-0-356-10435-5.
- ^ a b Spence, Chris. "Bull Masters – Keith Mumby". Bradford Bulls. Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Craven, Dave (18 May 2006). "Deacon's Staying at Odsal". Bradford Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
- ^ Saxton, Irvin (ed.). History of Rugby League: No.83 1977–1978. League Publications.
- ^ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Bradford Bulls 1964–1994: renaissance". Bradford Bulls: History. Bradford Bulls. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
External links
- (archived by web.archive.org) The Millennium Masters – Backs
- Bull Masters – Keith Mumby
- (archived by web.archive.org) Team Of The Century
- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org