Albert Naughton
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Personal information
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| Full name | Albert Naughton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Ally | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January→March 1929 Prescot district, England |
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| Died |
(aged 84) Isle of Man |
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Playing information
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| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 12 st 6 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre, Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Albert "Ally" Naughton (1929 – 27 September 2013) (aged 84)) born in Prescot district, was an English professional Rugby League World Cup winning footballer of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, England, and Lancashire, and at club level for Widnes, and Warrington, as a Centre, or Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 3 or 4, or 13, he retired to live in Onchan, Isle of Man.
Naughton won caps for England while at Warrington in 1953 against France (2 matches), in 1956 against France, and won caps for Great Britain while at Warrington in the 1954 Rugby League World Cup against France (2 matches).
Naughton played Centre, i.e. number 4 Great Britain's 13-13 draw with France in the 1954 Rugby League World Cup second group match at Stade Municipal, Toulouse on Sunday 7 November 1954, and Great Britain's 16-12 victory over France in the 1954 Rugby League World Cup Final at Parc des Princes, Paris on Saturday 13 November 1954.
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