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词条 Basil Watts
释义

  1. Background

  2. Playing career

     International honours  County Cup Final appearances  Club career 

  3. Honoured at York Rugby League

  4. Genealogical information

  5. References

  6. External links

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}}Basil J. Watts (birth registered second ¼ 1926[4]), also known by the nickname of "Baz", is an English World Cup winning professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for York, as a {{rlp|sr}}, i.e. number 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.[1]

Background

Basil Watts' birth was registered in York district.

Playing career

International honours

Basil Watts won a cap for England while at York in 1953 against Other Nationalities,[2] and won caps for Great Britain while at York in the 1954 Rugby League World Cup against Australia, France, New Zealand, and France, and in 1955 against New Zealand (World Cup 1954 4-caps).[3]

Basil Watts played left-{{rlp|sr}}, i.e. number 11, in all four of Great Britain's 1954 Rugby League World Cup matches, including Great Britain’s 16-12 victory over France in the 1954 Rugby League World Cup Final at Parc des Princes, Paris on 13 November 1954.

County Cup Final appearances

Basil Watts played left-{{rlp|sr}}, i.e. number 11, in York's 8-15 defeat by Huddersfield in the 1957–58 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1957–58 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 19 October 1957.[5]

Club career

Basil Watts made his début for York on Saturday 8 October 1949, and played last match on Saturday 6 May 1961.

Honoured at York Rugby League

The first seven players to be inducted into the York Rugby League Hall of Fame during March 2013 were; Geoffrey Pryce, Gary Smith, Vic Yorke, Norman Fender, Willie Hargreaves, Basil Watts, and Edgar Dawson.[6]

Genealogical information

Basil Watts' marriage to Gladys A. (née Rickatson) was registered during second ¼ 1957 in York district.[7] They had children; Margaret Watts (birth registered during third ¼ {{birth year and age|1959}} in Howden district)

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/basil-watts/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/19950000000000/http://www.englandrl.co.uk/player_records?search=Watts&submit=Go&c=England|title=England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk|publisher=englandrl.co.uk|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/19950000000000/http://www.englandrl.co.uk/player_records?search=Watts&submit=Go&c=GB|title=Great Briatin Statistics at englandrl.co.uk|publisher=englandrl.co.uk|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=WCXyga5oFQ6UmM1sTCKiIw&scan=1|title=Birth details at freebmd.org.uk|publisher=freebmd.org.uk|date=31 December 2011|accessdate=1 January 2012}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.huddersfieldrlheritage.co.uk/Documents/Programmes/1957%20Yorkshire%20Cup%20Final%20v%20York.pdf|title=Programme 'Yorkshire County Rugby League - Challenge Cup Final - 1957 - Huddersfield v. York'|publisher=huddersfieldrlheritage.co.uk|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.totalrl.com/forums/index.php/topic/238006-knights-launch-york-rugby-league-hall-of-fame|title=Knights launch York Rugby League Hall of Fame|publisher=yorkpress.co.uk|date=17 March 2013|accessdate=17 March 2013}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=AD8I%2F0i3zRICxWiPSydRQA&scan=1|title=Marriage details at freebmd.org.uk|publisher=freebmd.org.uk|date=31 December 2015|accessdate=1 January 2016}}

External links

  • Apparent 'non' to York Wasps move{{dead link|date=October 2016|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}
  • University challenge{{dead link|date=October 2016|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}
  • (archived by web.archive.org) [https://web.archive.org/web/20061019201905/http://archive.yorkpress.co.uk/2004/11/12/ York Press - Stories for 12 November 2004]
  • Rleague.com - The World of Rugby League{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes}}
  • Watts a lot of heroes{{dead link|date=October 2016|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}
{{Great Britain squad – 1954 World Cup champions}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Watts, Basil}}

8 : 1926 births|England national rugby league team players|English rugby league players|Great Britain national rugby league team players|Living people|Sportspeople from York|Rugby league second-rows|York Wasps players

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