Albert Worrall
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| Full name | Albert Edward Worrall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 June 1902 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Albert Worrall (25 June 1902 – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for England and Lancashire, and at club level for Leigh, as a prop, or second-row.[1]
Playing career
[edit]Leigh
[edit]In the 1922–23 season, Worrall signed for Leigh from Ince All Blacks.[3] Worrall holds Leigh's 'Most Career Appearances' record with 503 appearances between 1922 and 1938.[4] After retiring as a player, he stayed at the club as a coach and committee member. In 1999, he was inducted in to the Leigh Past Players' Hall of Fame.[3]
International honours
[edit]Worrall won a cap for England while at Leigh in 1934 against Australia.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Player Summary: Albert Worrall". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Leigh legends take a bow". Lancashire Telegraph. 19 November 1999. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ "Club Records". Leigh Leopards. Retrieved 11 March 2024.