Great Britain and England international rugby league footballer
David Eckersley
Personal information
Full name
David Eckersley
Born
(1948-10-10) 10 October 1948 (age 75)[1] Leigh, England
Playing information
Height
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight
12 st 0 lb (76 kg)
Position
Fullback, Centre, Stand-off
Club
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1968–72
Leigh
156+4
24
22
0
116
1972–76
St Helens
124
60
5
0
190
1976–80
Widnes
167
29
30
11
158
1977
Cronulla
9
0
0
0
0
1980–84
Fulham
93
21
6
17
93
Total
553
134
63
28
557
Representative
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1975–78
England
0+5
0
0
0
0
1973–74
Great Britain
2+2
0
0
0
0
1974
GB tour games
10+1
3
12
0
33
1971–79
Lancashire
5+4
1
1
0
5
Source: [2][3][4][5]
David Eckersley (born 10 October 1948) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Leigh,[6] St Helens, Widnes, Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and Fulham RLFC, as a goal-kicking fullback, centre or stand-off.[2]
^Emery, David (1984). Who's Who in Rugby League. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-356-10435-5.
^ ab"Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^"England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^"Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^RL Record Keepers' Club
^"Statistics at leighrl.co.uk". leighrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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