David Jeanes

Horace David Jeanes
Personal information
Full name Horace David Jeanes
Born (1943-12-27) 27 December 1943
Skipton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Playing information
Weight 16 st 5 lb (104 kg; 229 lb)
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1968–≤68 Wakefield RFC
Rugby league
Position Prop
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1968–72 Wakefield Trinity 168
1972–75 Leeds 83
1977–≥79 Huddersfield 36
Total 287 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≥1968–≤75 Yorkshire ≥4
1971–72 Great Britain 8 3
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Horace David Jeanes (27 December 1943) born in Skipton, is an English rugby union and professional Rugby League World Cup winning footballer, playing club level rugby union for Wakefield RFC and representative level rugby league for Great Britain and Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity (captain) (Heritage #734), Leeds and Huddersfield, as a Prop, number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.

Rugby Union career

Rugby League career

International honours

Jeanes played Right-Prop, i.e. number 10, in Great Britain’s 10-10 draw with Australia in the 1972 Rugby League World Cup final at Stade de Gerland, Lyon on 11 November 1972. Great Britain were awarded the Rugby League World Cup by virtue of a better position in the final qualification league table.[1]

Championship Final appearances

David Jeanes played Left-Prop, number 8, and scored a try in Wakefield Trinity’s 17-10 victory over Hull in the Championship final during the 1967–68 season at Headingley on Saturday 4 May 1968.[2]

County Cup final appearances

David Jeanes played Left-Prop, i.e. number 8, in Leeds 7-2 victory over Wakefield Trinity in the 1973 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1973–74 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 20 October 1973.

Player's No.6 Trophy final appearances

David Jeanes played Left-Prop, i.e. number 8, and was captain in Wakefield Trinity's 11-22 defeat by Halifax in the 1971-72 Player's No.6 Trophy final during the 1971–72 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 22 January 1972, and played Right-Prop, i.e. number 10, in Leeds' 12-7 victory over Salford in the 1972-73 Player's No.6 Trophy final during the 1972–73 season at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield on Saturday 24 March 1973.

References

  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. Hoole, Les (2004). Wakefield Trinity RLFC – FIFTY GREAT GAMES. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-429-9

External links

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