Mick Redfearn

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Mick Redfearn
Personal information
Full nameMichael Redfearn
Bornunknown
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1965–77 Castleford 320 26 387 8 868

Michael Redfearn (birth unknown) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at club level for Castleford (Heritage No. 494).[1][2][3][4][5]

Playing career[edit]

Challenge Cup Final appearances[edit]

Michael Redfearn played left-second-row, i.e. number 11, in Castleford's 11-6 victory over Salford in the 1969 Challenge Cup Final during the 1968–69 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 17 May 1969, in front of a crowd of 97,939,[6] and played right-prop, i.e. number 10, in the 7-2 victory over Wigan in the 1970 Challenge Cup Final during the 1969–70 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 9 May 1970, in front of a crowd of 95,255.[7]

County Cup Final appearances[edit]

Michael Redfearn played as an interchange/substitute, i.e. number 14, (replacing Second-row Brian Lockwood) in Castleford's 11-22 defeat by Leeds in the 1968 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1968–69 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 19 October 1968.[citation needed]

BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final appearances[edit]

Michael Redfearn played right-second-row, i.e. number 12, in Castleford's 8-5 victory over Leigh in the 1967 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1967–68 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 16 January 1968.[citation needed]

Club career[edit]

Michael Redfearn scored eight 2-point drop goals during his time at Castleford.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
  2. ^ "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on 5 June 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Michael Redfearn Memory Box Search at archive.castigersheritage.com". castigersheritage.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Mick Redfearn Memory Box Search at archive.castigersheritage.com". castigersheritage.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Sat 17th May 1969 - Challenge Cup - Neutral Ground - 97,939". thecastlefordtigers. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 31 December 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  7. ^ "Sat 9th May 1970 - Challenge Cup - Neutral Ground - 95,255". thecastlefordtigers. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 31 December 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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