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Halifax was founded in 1919, after the First World War, when the British Expeditionary Force returned home victorious from France. Halifax RUFC holds the record for the most wins in the Yorkshire Challenge Cup, having carried off the ancient trophy thirteen times including three times in succession in 1926-7-8.
2023–24. 2nd. Official website. www .halifaxvandals .co .uk. Halifax Vandals RUFC is an amateur rugby union club based in Warley Town, Halifax. They currently run two senior sides. The 1st XV plays in Counties 2 Yorkshire while the 2nd XV plays in the AWW/Central/North Merit League. [2] [3] [4]
The Halifax Panthers are a professional rugby league club in Halifax, West Yorkshire, [1] [2] England. They play home games at The Shay and compete in the Championship, the second tier of British rugby league . Halifax Panthers have won the League Championship four times the Challenge Cup five times.
Halifax (known as the Halifax Blue Sox between 1996 and 2002) is an English rugby league club who have had numerous notable players (1,362 as of 31 October 2018) throughout their history, each player of the rugby league era who has played (and so excludes non-playing substitutes) in a competitive first-class match (including those matches that were subsequently abandoned, expunged or re-played ...
Archie Rigg. James Archer Rigg (c. 1872 – 29 May 1951), also known by the nickname of "Archie ", was an English rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s and 1900s, and coached rugby union in the 1910s and 1920s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Halifax, and representative level rugby league (RL ...
Apps. (Points) 1929-30. England. 4. (6) Harry Wilkinson (22 March 1903 [1] – 1 October 1988) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Halifax RUFC, as a flanker, i.e. number 6 or 7, he died in Hastings, New Zealand .
England [1] 1. (0) Harry James Wilkinson (second ¼ 1864 [2] – 7 June 1942 [3]) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1880s. He played at representative level for England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Halifax, [4] as a forward, e.g. front row, lock, or back row. Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Halifax was a rugby ...
Most titles. Halifax RUFC (13 titles) Website. Yorkshire RFU. The Yorkshire Cup is an English Rugby Football Union competition founded in 1878. It is organised by the Yorkshire Rugby Football Union and is open to all eligible clubs in the Yorkshire area. It was initially known as the Yorkshire Challenge Cup. Current Champions are Driffield RUFC.