Dick Gemmell
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Richard "Dick" Gemmell is a former professional rugby league
footballer
of the 1960s who at representative level has played for Great Britain
, and at club level for Leeds
, and Hull, playing at , i.e. number 3 or 4.
while at Leeds in 1964 against France, and while at Hull in 1968 against France, and in 1969 against France.
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
footballer
Rugby football
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of the 1960s who at representative level has played for Great Britain
Great Britain national rugby league team
The Great Britain national rugby league team represents the United Kingdom in rugby league football. Administered by the Rugby Football League , the team is nicknamed "The Lions" or "Great Britain Lions"....
, and at club level for Leeds
Leeds Rhinos
Leeds Rhinos is an English professional rugby league football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The club won the 2011 Super League and became the most successful club in the Super League era, beating St Helens 32-16 on 8th October 2011. Formed in 1890, Leeds competes in Europe's Super League...
, and Hull, playing at , i.e. number 3 or 4.
International honours
Dick Gemmell won caps for Great BritainGreat Britain national rugby league team
The Great Britain national rugby league team represents the United Kingdom in rugby league football. Administered by the Rugby Football League , the team is nicknamed "The Lions" or "Great Britain Lions"....
while at Leeds in 1964 against France, and while at Hull in 1968 against France, and in 1969 against France.