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Mal Reilly

Mal Reilly
Personal information
Full name Malcolm John Reilly
Born (1948-01-19) 19 January 1948 (age 69)
Barkston Ash district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Playing information
Position Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1967–71 Castleford
1971–75 Manly-Warringah 89 13 1 0 41
1974–86 Castleford
Total 89 13 1 0 41
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1968 Yorkshire 3
1973–77 England 2+1 0 0 0 0
1970 Great Britain 9 1 0 0 3
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1974–87 Castleford 513 276 25 212 54
19??–?? Leeds
19??–?? Halifax
1995–98 Newcastle Knights 98 62 3 33 63
1999–04 Huddersfield Giants 30 5 0 25 17
2004 Hull Kingston Rovers
Total 641 343 28 270 54
Representative
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1987–94 Great Britain 56 38 0 18 68
Source: RLP Yesterday's Hero

Malcolm J. Reilly (born 19 January 1948) is an English rugby league footballer of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, and coach of the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Castleford (twice) in England, and Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in Australia, as a Loose forward/Lock, and coaching at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Castleford, Leeds, Halifax, Huddersfield Giants, and Hull Kingston Rovers in England, and Newcastle Knights in Australia taking them to their first premiership in 1997. In 2014 he was inaugurated into the British Rugby League Hall of Fame, making him one of the best 25 players in the history of Rugby League in the UK.

Mal Reilly won caps for England while at Castleford in 1970 against Wales, and France, and in 1977 against Wales (sub), and won caps for Great Britain while at Castleford in 1970 against Australia (3 matches), and New Zealand (3 matches), and in the 1970 Rugby League World Cup against Australia, France, and Australia.


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