Christopher Brockbank

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Christopher Brockbank
Personal information
Full name Christopher Brockbank
Nickname Chris
Born December quarter 1901[1]
Barton-upon-Irwell district, England
Died 24 July 1963 (aged 61)[2]
Blackpool, England
Playing information
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1927–≥27 Swinton
Bradford Northern
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1927 England 1 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
≤1933–35 Huddersfield
Warrington
Total 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Christopher "Chris" Brockbank (December quarter 1901 — 24 July 1963) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s, and coach of the 1930s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Swinton and Bradford Northern,[2] and coaching at club level for Huddersfield and Warrington.[3]

Playing career

International honours

Brockbank won a cap for England while at Swinton in 1927 against Wales.[4]

County Cup final appearances

About Chris Brockbank's time, there was Swinton's 0–17 defeat by St Helens Recs in the 1923 Lancashire Cup final during the 1923–24 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 24 November 1923, the 15–11 victory over Wigan in the 1925 Lancashire Cup final during the 1925–26 season at The Cliff, Broughton, Salford on Wednesday 9 December 1925 (postponed from Saturday 21 November 1925 due to fog), the 5–2 victory over Wigan in the 1927 Lancashire Cup final during the 1927–28 season at Watersheddings, Oldham on Saturday 19 November 1927, and the 8–10 defeat by Salford in the 1931 Lancashire Cup final during the 1931–32 season at The Cliff, Broughton, Salford on Saturday 21 November 1931.

Coaching career

Challenge Cup final appearances

Brockbank was coach in Huddersfield's 21–17 victory over Warrington in the 1933 Challenge Cup final during the 1932–33 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 6 May 1933, and in the 8-11 defeat by Castleford in the 1935 Challenge Cup final during the 1934–35 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 4 May 1935.[5][6]

Genealogical information

Brockbank's marriage to Florence Jackson was registered during July→September 1925 in Barton-upon-Irwell district.[7]

References

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