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Harry Street

Harry Street
Personal information
Full name Harry Street
Born 5 September 1927
Castleford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died 29 September 2002 (aged 75)
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Playing information
Position Centre, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1945–≤45 Castleford (guest) 1
≥1945–20 Jan 49 St. Helens 0
20 January 1949–51 Dewsbury
1951–55 Wigan 163 32 0 0 96
≤1957–≥57 Leeds
≥1957–≥57 Featherstone Rovers 12
Total 176 32 0 0 96
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≥1949–≤57 Yorkshire 4
1950–53 England 6 1 0 0 3
1950 Great Britain 4 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
16 August 1958–28 December 1964 Castleford 269 137 8 124 51
1971–72 Bradford Northern
Total 269 137 8 124 51
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Harry Street (5 September 1927 – 29 September 2002) born in Castleford, was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s, and 1950s, and coach of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Castleford (guest), St. Helens ('A' team), Dewsbury, Wigan, Leeds and Featherstone Rovers, as a Centre, or Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 3 or 4, or 13, during the era of contested scrums, and at club level has coached for Castleford, and Bradford Northern, he died in Huddersfield.

Harry Street won caps for England while at Dewsbury in 1950 against Wales (2 matches), and France, while at Wigan in 1951 against France, in 1952 against Wales, in 1953 against France, and won caps for Great Britain while at Dewsbury in 1950 against Australia (3 matches), and New Zealand.

Only five players have played test matches for Great Britain as both a back and a forward, they are; Colin Dixon, Frank Gallagher, Laurie Gilfedder, Billy Jarman, and Harry Street.


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