George Aspinall
England international rugby league footballer (1923–2013)
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George Albert Aspinall was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Liverpool Stanley, as a wing.[1]
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| Full name | George Albert Aspinall[a] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
Club career
During the Second World War, Aspinall guested for Wigan, and played in both legs of the 1940–41 Championship final defeat against Bradford Northern.[4]
Aspinall was transferred from Liverpool Stanley to Hunslet in October 1946.[5] He was transfer listed five months later,[6] and signed with Salford.[7]
International honours
Aspinall won a cap for England while at Liverpool Stanley in 1943 against Wales.
Notes
- Aspinall's first name is stated as Gordon in some sources