Hector Crowther
 Ogden's Cigarette card featuring Crowther | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Hector H. Crowther | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 March 1901 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 3 February 1989 (aged 87) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hector H. Crowther (26 March 1901 – 3 February 1989) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Hunslet, as a second-row.[1]
Playing career
County Cup Final appearances
Hector Crowther played at second-row in Hunslet FC's 7-13 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1929–30 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1929–30 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 30 November 1929, in front of a crowd of 11,000.[3]
International honours
Hector Crowther a won cap for England while at Hunslet in 1930 against Other Nationalities, and a won cap for England while at Hunslet in 1930 against Australia.
References
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ "Player Summary: Hector Crowther". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ^ Irvin Saxton (publish date tbc) "History of Rugby League – № 35 – 1929–30". Rugby Leaguer ISBN n/a