Ken Gill (rugby league)

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Ken Gill
Personal information
Full nameKenneth Gill
Born (1948-04-02) 2 April 1948 (age 76)
St. Helens district, England
Playing information
PositionStand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1970–78 Salford 240+4 60 9 1 199
1978 Widnes 17 8 0 0 24
1978–79 Barrow 3+3 0 0 0 0
1979–80 Salford 31 2 0 0 6
Total 298 70 9 1 229
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1975–77 England 10+2 5 0 0 15
1974–77 Great Britain 5+2 3 0 0 9
1974–77 Lancashire 7 2 0 0 6
Source: [1][2][3][4]

Kenneth Gill (born 2 April 1948) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Salford (two spells), Widnes and Barrow, as a stand-off.[2]

Playing career

International honours

Ken Gill won caps for England while at Salford in 1975 against Wales, in the 1975 Rugby League World Cup against France, Wales (sub), New Zealand (scoring a hat-trick of tries), Australia (sub), Wales, France, New Zealand, Australia, and Australia, and in 1977 against Wales, and France,[3] and won caps for Great Britain while at Salford in 1974 against France (2 matches), Australia (2 matches), and New Zealand, and in the 1977 Rugby League World Cup against France (sub), and Australia (sub).[4]

Championship appearances

Ken Gill played in

Championship during the 1977–78 season
.

County Cup Final appearances

Ken Gill played

on Saturday 4 October 1975.

BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final appearances

Ken Gill did not play (

on Tuesday 28 January 1975.

Player's No.6 Trophy Final appearances

Ken Gill played

on Saturday 24 March 1973.

References

  1. ^ https://rugby.widnes.tv/playerlist.php?mids=a. Widnes player archive. Retrieved 23 September 2020
  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 2017. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. ^ "1973-1974 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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