George Whitney (rugby league)
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| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Whitney | |||||
| Born | Wales | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Loose forward/Lock | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1921–25 | Salford | 109 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1921 | Wales | 2 | ||||
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org | ||||||
George Whitney was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s, playing at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Salford, as a Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.[1]
International honours
George Whitney won caps for Wales while at Salford 1921 2-caps.[2]
Note
A Welsh footballer named H. Whitney won a cap for Other Nationalities while at Salford in 1921. So it is possible that H. Whitney could actually be, or be related to, George Whitney.
