Dick Ramsdale

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Dick Ramsdale
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Personal information
Full name Richard Ramsdale
Born April→June 1885
Wigan
Died 8 June 1933 (aged 48)
Wigan
Playing information
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Position Prop, Hooker, Second-row, Loose forward/Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1905–21 Wigan 313 34 0 0 102
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≥1905–≤21 Lancashire
1910–14 England 5 0 0 0 0
1910–14 Great Britain 8 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Richard "Dick" Ramsdale (birth registered April→June 1885 — 8 June 1933 (aged 48)[1]) born in Wigan, was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, England, and Lancashire, and at club level for Platt Bridge ARLFC, and Wigan, as a forward during the era of contested scrums, his death was registered in Wigan.[2]

Playing career

Ramsdale played at Left-Second-row, i.e. number 11 in Wigan's 10-9 victory over Oldham in the 1908 Lancashire Cup final during the 1908–09 season at Wheater's Field, Broughton, on Saturday 19 December 1908.[3]

Ramsdale played at Left-Second-row, i.e. number 11 and scored his side's only try in Wigan's 7-3 victory over Oldham in the Championship final during the 1908–09 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 1 May 1909.[4]

He played at Hooker in the 22-5 victory over Leigh in the 1909 Lancashire Cup final during the 1909–10 Northern Rugby Football Union season at Wheater's Field, Broughton, on Saturday 27 November 1909.[5]

Ramsdale won caps for England while at Wigan in 1910 against Wales, in 1911 against Australia (2 matches), in 1913 against Wales, in 1914 against Wales,[6] and won caps for Great Britain while at Wigan on the 1910 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand against Australia, and Australasia,[7] in 1911-12 against Australia (2 matches), and in 1914 against Australia (3 matches), and New Zealand.[8]

Ramsdale played at Hooker in the 21-5 victory over Rochdale Hornets in the 1912 Lancashire Cup final during the 1912–13 season at Weaste, Salford, on Wednesday 11 December 1912.[9]

Ramsdale played in Wigan's victories in the Lancashire League during the 1908–09 season, 1910–11 season, 1911–12 season, 1912–13 season, 1913–14 season, 1914–15 season, and 1920–21 season.[10]

A Testimonial match at Wigan was shared by; Bert Jenkins, Dick Ramsdale, and Johnny Thomas.[2]

References

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  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tom Mather (2010). "Best in the Northern Union". Pages 128-142. ISBN 978-1-903659-51-9
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