Wilf Pearson
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Wilf Pearson was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers (captain) (Heritage № 154).[1]
Playing career[edit]
Pearson made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 2 October 1937.[2]
County Cup Final appearances[edit]
Pearson played left-second-row, i.e. number 11, in Featherstone Rovers' 12-9 victory over Wakefield Trinity in the 1939–40 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1939–40 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 22 June 1940.
Testimonial match[edit]
Pearson's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1940–41 season.[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ^ Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express. ASIN: B00O1TLDPC
- ^ Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. ISBN 0752422952