Ray Cording
English rugby league footballer
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Raymond "Ray" Cording (first ¼ 1933[1] – 2013) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers, as an occasional goal-kicking stand-off.[2]
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| Full name | Raymond Cording | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | first ¼ 1933 Pontefract, England | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2013 (aged c. 79–80) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing, Stand-off | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Raymond Cording's birth was registered in Pontefract, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, he worked as a fitter at Ackton Hall Colliery, and he died aged c. 79–80.
Club career
Raymond Cording made his début for Featherstone Rovers against Batley on Wednesday 30 August 1950, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during 1955–56 season.[3] [citation needed]
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Cording played stand-off in Featherstone Rovers' 12–18 defeat by Workington Town in the 1951–52 Challenge Cup Final during the 1951–52 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 19 April 1952, in front of a crowd of 72,093.[citation needed]