Former GB & England international rugby league footballer
Harold Wagstaff
Personal information
Full name
Harold Wagstaff
Born
(1891-05-09)9 May 1891 Holmfirth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died
19 July 1939(1939-07-19) (aged 48)
Playing information
Position
Centre
Club
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1906–25
Huddersfield
436
175
12
549
Representative
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1908–23
Yorkshire
15
4
0
12
1910–23
England
6
5
3
0
21
1911–22
Great Britain
12
2
0
0
6
Source: [1][2][3][4]
Harold Wagstaff (9 May 1891 – 19 July 1939), also known by the nickname of "Waggy", was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s. He played as a centre and was nicknamed the Prince of Centres. A captain of Great Britain, he also played representative rugby league for England, and Yorkshire. Wagstaff has been inducted into the Rugby Football League Hall of Fame, and the Huddersfield Giants Hall of Fame.
^Gate, Robert (2003). Rugby League Hall of Fame. Stroud: Tempus. p. 209. ISBN 978-0-7524-2693-8.
^"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 1 April 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^"Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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