Frank Whitcombe
Born: 29 May 1913
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 12Clubs Played For: 1
Tries in a Game: 3
Goals in a Game: 1
Drops in a Game: 0
Points in a Game: 9
International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wales | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Total | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Representative Summary
Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Tour Probables | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Great Britain | 17 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Rugby League XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yorkshire League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Representative Total |
21 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Bulls | 330 | 330 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 107 |
| Grand Total | 367 | 367 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 116 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-49 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-48 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-47 | International | Wales | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | International | Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1945-46 | International | Wales | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-44 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942-43 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-42 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940-41 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-40 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938-39 | International | Wales | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | Representative | Great Britain | 17 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1945-46 | Representative | Rugby League XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-42 | Representative | Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-40 | Representative | Yorkshire League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-40 | Representative | 1940 Tour Probables | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-49 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 37 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1947-48 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-47 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 36 | 36 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 1945-46 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 30 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1944-45 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 29 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1943-44 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1942-43 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1941-42 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 29 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1940-41 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 29 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| 1939-40 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 29 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 1938-39 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 24 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Matches In 1939-40
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 1939 | Bradford Northern | 29-10 | Castleford | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 Aug 1939 | Dewsbury | 3-8 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02 Sep 1939 | Wakefield Trinity | 13-5 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07 Oct 1939 | Bradford Northern | 26-5 | Featherstone Rovers | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 Oct 1939 | Keighley | 0-32 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 Oct 1939 | Bradford Northern | 23-26 | Huddersfield | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 Oct 1939 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 18-23 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 04 Nov 1939 | Bradford Northern | 12-11 | Wakefield Trinity | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 Nov 1939 | Halifax | 22-18 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 Nov 1939 | Bradford Northern | 36-17 | Hull | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 Nov 1939 | Hunslet | 10-5 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02 Dec 1939 | Bradford Northern | 36-12 | Batley | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09 Dec 1939 | Wakefield Trinity | 16-5 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Dec 1939 | Bradford Northern | 23-14 | Hunslet | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 Dec 1939 | England | 3-16 | Wales | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 Dec 1939 | Bradford Northern | 38-2 | Bramley | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Dec 1939 | Bramley | 10-13 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02 Mar 1940 | Batley | 0-18 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09 Mar 1940 | Huddersfield | 4-13 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Mar 1940 | Bradford Northern | 31-9 | Dewsbury | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 Mar 1940 | Lancashire League | 10-13 | Yorkshire League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 Mar 1940 | Bradford Northern | 24-10 | Castleford | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Mar 1940 | Hull | 13-2 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 Apr 1940 | Bradford Northern | 20-10 | Keighley | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 Apr 1940 | Featherstone Rovers | 5-6 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Apr 1940 | York | 4-16 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04 May 1940 | 1940 Tour Probables | 29-21 | 1936 Tourists | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 May 1940 | Dewsbury | 14-13 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 May 1940 | Bradford Northern | 31-3 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 May 1940 | Bradford Northern | 34-13 | York | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 May 1940 | Swinton | 13-21 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 May 1940 | Bradford Northern | 16-9 | Swinton | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | European Championship 1938-39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | European Championship 1945-46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | European Championship 1946-47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | European Championship 1947-48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | International | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | International (Test) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Representative | County match | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | Great Britain Tour | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Representative | Representative match | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Domestic | League | 191 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Domestic | Tour - Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Yorkshire Cup | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Domestic | Yorkshire League (primary competition, with Lancashire League) | 44 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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