George Todd (rugby league)

For other people with the same name, see George Todd (disambiguation).

George Todd
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Todd
Born8 August 1910
Diedunknown
Playing information
PositionStand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1928–36 Hunslet 285 143 18 0 465
1936–46 Halifax 287 76 1 0 230
→ Huddersfield (guest)
1946–47 Hunslet 11 1 0 0 3
Total 583 220 19 0 698
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1935–36 England 3 1 0 0 3
Source: [1][2]

George Todd (8 August 1910 – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Hunslet, Halifax and Huddersfield (World War II guest), as a stand-off.[1]

Playing career

Hunslet

George Todd played stand-off in Hunslet FC's 7–13 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1929–30 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1929–30 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 30 November 1929, in front of a crowd of 11,000.[3]

Halifax

George Todd played stand-off in Halifax's 2–9 defeat by Leeds in the 1940–41 Challenge Cup Final during the 1940–41 season at Odsal, Bradford, in front of a crowd of 28,500.[4]

International honours

George Todd won caps for England while at Hunslet in 1935 against France, and Wales, and in 1936 against Wales.

References

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Player Summary: George Todd". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  3. ^ Irvin Saxton (publish date tbc) "History of Rugby League – № 35 – 1929–30". Rugby Leaguer ISBN n/a
  4. ^ Irvin Saxton (publish date tbc) "History of Rugby League – № 46 – 1940–41". Rugby Leaguer ISBN n/a
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