Stan Moorhouse
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Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | Stanley Moorhouse | |||||
Born | December quarter 1891[1] Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
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Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Almondbury, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
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Position | Wing | |||||
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Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1909–23 | Huddersfield | 255 | 240 | 1 | 722 | |
1923–24 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 260 | 240 | 1 | 0 | 722 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1912–14 | England | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
1912–20 | Yorkshire | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
1914 | Great Britain | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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Stanley "Stan" Moorhouse (1891–1951) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1910s and 1920s , playing at representative level for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Huddersfield, and Bradford Northern as a Wing, i.e. number 2 or 5.
Moorhouse won caps for England while at Huddersfield in 1912 against Wales, in 1913 against Wales, in 1914 against Wales.[3] He equalled the record for the most tries scored in an England match, with four against Wales at South Devon Place, Plymouth on Saturday 15 February 1913.[4]
Moorhouse also won caps for Great Britain while at Huddersfield when he was selected to go on the 1914 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand.[5]
County Cup final appearances
Stan Moorhouse played Left-Wing, i.e. number 5, and scored a try in Huddersfield's 22-10 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1911 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1911–12 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 25 November 1911, played Left-Wing, i.e. number 5, and scored a try in the 31-0 victory over Hull in the 1914 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1914–15 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 28 November 1914, and played Right-Wing, i.e. number 2, and scored a 4-tries in the 24-5 victory over Leeds in the 1919 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1919–20 season at Thrum Hall, Halifax on Saturday 29 November 1919. The record for the most tries in a Yorkshire Cup final is 6-tries, and is jointly held by; Stan Moorhouse, Alan Smith, and Stanley Smith.
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