Billy Harris (rugby league)
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FullnameGeorge William Harris
Bornsecond ¼ 1951 (age 73–74)
Pontefract district
Pontefract district
PositionProp
RelativesGraham Harris (brother)
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| Full name | George William Harris | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | second ¼ 1951 (age 73–74) Pontefract district | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Relatives | Graham Harris (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George William "Billy" Harris (birth registered during second ¼ 1951[2]) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers, Oldham and Wakefield Trinity, as a prop.[1]
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Billy Harris played at prop in Featherstone Rovers' 9–24 defeat by Warrington in the 1974 Challenge Cup Final during the 1973–74 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 11 May 1974, in front of a crowd of 77,400.
Club career
Billy Harris made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 3 September 1972.[3]