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Cliff Watson

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Clifford H. Watson (26 April 1940 – 2 May 2018) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s. [1]

64 relations: Alan Prescott, Barrow Raiders, BBC2 Floodlit Trophy, Brisbane, Castleford Tigers, Central London, Central Park (Wigan), Challenge Cup, Cronulla, New South Wales, Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Dudley, Great Britain national rugby league team, Halifax R.L.F.C., Jim Morgan (rugby league), Ken Gee, Kingswinford, Knowsley Road, Lancashire, Leeds Rhinos, Leigh Centurions, London, New South Wales Rugby League, New South Wales Rugby League premiership, Oldham R.L.F.C., Player-coach, Replay (sports), RFL Lancashire Cup, Rugby football, Rugby Football League Championship First Division, Rugby league, Rugby league county cups, Rugby League World Cup, Rugby union, Sporting Chronicle, St Helens R.F.C., St Helens, Merseyside, Staffordshire, Station Road, Swinton, Stepney, Substitution (sport), Swinton Lions, Tommy Bishop, Warrington Wolves, Wembley Stadium (1923), Wigan, Wigan Warriors, Working class, 1960–61 Challenge Cup, 1961–62 Lancashire Cup, 1961–62 Northern Rugby Football League season, ..., 1962–63 Lancashire Cup, 1962–63 Northern Rugby Football League season, 1963–64 Lancashire Cup, 1963–64 Northern Rugby Football League season, 1964–65 Lancashire Cup, 1964–65 Northern Rugby Football League season, 1965 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy, 1965–66 Challenge Cup, 1965–66 Northern Rugby Football League season, 1967–68 Lancashire Cup, 1967–68 Northern Rugby Football League season, 1968 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy, 1968–69 Lancashire Cup, 1968–69 Northern Rugby Football League season. Expand index (14 more) »

Alan Prescott

George Alan Prescott (17 June 1927 – 20 September 1998) was an English rugby league footballer of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, and coach of the 1960s.

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Barrow Raiders

The Barrow Raiders are a professional rugby league team in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.

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BBC2 Floodlit Trophy

The BBC 2 Floodlit Trophy (also known as the BBC 2 Television Trophy) was a competition for British rugby league clubs held between 1965 and 1980.

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Brisbane

Brisbane is the capital of and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland, and the third most populous city in Australia.

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Castleford Tigers

The Castleford Tigers are a rugby league club in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England, that competes in the Super League, the top-level professional rugby league club competition in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Central London

Central London is the innermost part of London, in the United Kingdom, spanning several boroughs.

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Central Park (Wigan)

Central Park was a rugby league stadium in Wigan, England, which was the home of Wigan RLFC before the club moved to the JJB Stadium in 1999.

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Challenge Cup

The Challenge Cup (also known as the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup due to sponsorship by Ladbrokes) is a knockout rugby league cup competition organised by the Rugby Football League, held annually since 1896, with the exception of 1915–1919 and 1939–1940.

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Cronulla, New South Wales

Cronulla is a relaxed beachside suburb, in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks

The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks are an Australian semi-professional rugby league team based in Cronulla, in the Sutherland Shire, Southern Sydney, New South Wales.

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Dudley

Dudley is a large town in the county of West Midlands, England, south-east of Wolverhampton and north-west of Birmingham.

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Great Britain national rugby league team

The Great Britain national rugby league team represents Great Britain in rugby league.

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Halifax R.L.F.C.

Halifax R.L.F.C. is a professional rugby league club in Halifax, West Yorkshire, which formed in 1873.

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Jim Morgan (rugby league)

Jim Morgan (13 June 1943 - 19 October 2005) was an Australian rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s.

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Ken Gee

Kenneth "Ken" Gee (born 23 September 1916 – 17 April 1989) was an English rugby league footballer of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.

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Kingswinford

Kingswinford is a suburban area of the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, in the West Midlands, England.

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Knowsley Road

Knowsley Road in Eccleston, St Helens, Merseyside, was the home ground of St. Helens from 1890 until its closure in 2010.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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Leeds Rhinos

The Leeds Rhinos are a professional rugby league club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Leigh Centurions

Leigh Centurions are a professional rugby league club in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, who compete in the Championship.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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New South Wales Rugby League

The New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) is the governing body of rugby league in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory and is a member of the Australian Rugby League Commission.

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New South Wales Rugby League premiership

The New South Wales Rugby League premiership was the first rugby league football club competition established in Australia and predecessor to today's National Rugby League.

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Oldham R.L.F.C.

Oldham R.L.F.C., also known as the Roughyeds, is a professional rugby league club in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

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Player-coach

A player-coach (also playing coach, captain-coach, or player-manager) is a member of a sports team who simultaneously holds both playing and coaching duties.

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Replay (sports)

A replay (also called a rematch) is the repetition of a match in many sports.

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RFL Lancashire Cup

The RFL Lancashire Cup was a county cup competition for teams in Lancashire that took place between 1905–06 and 1992–93 when it folded due to teams complaining about the number of fixtures being too much.

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Rugby football

Rugby football refers to the team sports rugby league and rugby union.

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Rugby Football League Championship First Division

The Rugby Football League Championship First Division was the top division of rugby league in the UK between 1895 and 1996.

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Rugby league

Rugby league football is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field.

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Rugby league county cups

Historically, English rugby league clubs competed for the Lancashire Cup and the Yorkshire Cup, known collectively as the county cups.

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Rugby League World Cup

The Rugby League World Cup is an international rugby league tournament, contested by national teams of the Rugby League International Federation, which was first held in France in 1954, the first World Cup in either rugby code.

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Rugby union

Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Sporting Chronicle

The Sporting Chronicle, known colloquially as The Chron, was a Manchester-based, daily, national horse racing newspaper which operated in Great Britain for 112 years until its closure in 1983 due to unsustainable losses (£5.8 million since 1975).

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St Helens R.F.C.

St Helens R.F.C. is a professional rugby league club in St Helens, Merseyside currently competing in the Super League, the top tier of competition for rugby league in Europe.

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St Helens, Merseyside

St Helens is a large town in Merseyside, England.

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Staffordshire

Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands of England.

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Station Road, Swinton

Station Road was a stadium in Pendlebury, near Manchester, England.

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Stepney

Stepney is a district in London, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets that grew out of a medieval village around St Dunstan's church and the 15th century ribbon development of Mile End Road called Stepney Green.

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Substitution (sport)

In team sports, substitution (or interchange) is replacing one player with another during a match.

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Swinton Lions

The Swinton Lions are an English professional rugby league club from Swinton, Greater Manchester, who compete in the Championship, the second tier of European rugby league.

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Tommy Bishop

Tommy Bishop (born.

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Warrington Wolves

Warrington Wolves are a professional rugby league club in Warrington, England, that competes in Super League.

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Wembley Stadium (1923)

The original Wembley Stadium (formerly known as the Empire Stadium) was a football stadium in Wembley Park, London, which stood on the same site now occupied by its successor, the new Wembley Stadium.

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Wigan

Wigan is a town in Greater Manchester, England, on the River Douglas, south-west of Bolton, north of Warrington and west-northwest of Manchester.

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Wigan Warriors

Wigan Warriors is a professional Rugby League club based in Wigan, England.

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Working class

The working class (also labouring class) are the people employed for wages, especially in manual-labour occupations and industrial work.

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1960–61 Challenge Cup

The 1960–61 Challenge Cup was the 60th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.

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1961–62 Lancashire Cup

1961–62 was the forty-ninth occasion on which the Lancashire Cup completion had been held.

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1961–62 Northern Rugby Football League season

The 1961–62 Northern Rugby Football League season was the 67th season of rugby league football.

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1962–63 Lancashire Cup

1962–63 was the fiftieth occasion on which the Lancashire Cup completion had been held.

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1962–63 Northern Rugby Football League season

The 1962–63 Northern Rugby Football League season was the 68th season of rugby league football.

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1963–64 Lancashire Cup

1963–64 was the fifty-first occasion on which the Lancashire Cup completion had been held.

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1963–64 Northern Rugby Football League season

The 1963–64 Northern Rugby Football League season was the 69th season of rugby league football.

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1964–65 Lancashire Cup

The 1964 Rugby League Lancashire Cup competition 1964–65 was the fifty-second occasion on which the Lancashire Cup completion had been held.

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1964–65 Northern Rugby Football League season

The 1964–65 Rugby Football League season was the 70th season of rugby league football.

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1965 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy

1965 was the inaugural season of the BBC2 Floodlit Trophy competition.

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1965–66 Challenge Cup

The 1965–66 Challenge Cup was the 65th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.

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1965–66 Northern Rugby Football League season

The 1965–66 Rugby Football League season was the 71st season of rugby league football.

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1967–68 Lancashire Cup

1967–68 was the fifty-fifth occasion on which the Lancashire Cup completion had been held.

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1967–68 Northern Rugby Football League season

The 1967–68 Rugby Football League season was the 73rd season of rugby league football.

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1968 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy

1968 was the fourth occasion on which the BBC2 Floodlit Trophy competition had been held.

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1968–69 Lancashire Cup

The 1968–69 Rugby League Lancashire Cup competition was the fifty-sixth occasion on which the Lancashire Cup completion had been held.

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1968–69 Northern Rugby Football League season

The 1968–69 Rugby Football League season was the 74th season of rugby league football.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff_Watson

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