Frank Whitcombe

Frank Whitcombe
Photo Credit: Martin Whitcombe

Born: 29 May 1913

Personal Records
Seasons Played: 12
Clubs 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

1948-49International Wales 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1947-48International Wales 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1946-47International Wales 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
1946International Great Britain 2 2 0 1 0 0 3
1945-46International Wales 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
1943-44International Wales 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1942-43International Wales 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1941-42International Wales 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1940-41International Wales 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1939-40International Wales 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1938-39International Wales 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
1946Representative Great Britain 17 17 0 2 0 0 6
1945-46Representative Rugby League XIII 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1941-42Representative Yorkshire 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1939-40Representative Yorkshire League 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1939-40Representative 1940 Tour Probables 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1948-49Domestic Bradford Bulls 37 37 0 1 0 0 3
1947-48Domestic Bradford Bulls 33 33 0 0 0 0 0
1946-47Domestic Bradford Bulls 36 36 0 6 0 0 18
1945-46Domestic Bradford Bulls 30 30 0 4 0 0 12
1944-45Domestic Bradford Bulls 29 29 0 1 0 0 3
1943-44Domestic Bradford Bulls 26 26 0 1 0 0 3
1942-43Domestic Bradford Bulls 28 28 0 1 0 0 3
1941-42Domestic Bradford Bulls 29 29 0 2 0 0 6
1940-41Domestic Bradford Bulls 29 29 0 8 1 0 26
1939-40Domestic Bradford Bulls 29 29 0 10 0 0 30
1938-39Domestic Bradford Bulls 24 24 0 1 0 0 3

Matches In 1940-41

Date

Home

Result

Away

Pos.

Tries

Goals

Drops

Points

07 Sep 1940 Keighley9-22Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
14 Sep 1940 Bradford Northern10-8Hunslet8 0 0 0 0
21 Sep 1940 Halifax5-12Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
28 Sep 1940 Leeds2-6Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
05 Oct 1940 Bradford Northern36-16Huddersfield8 1 0 0 3
12 Oct 1940 Bradford Northern26-7Halifax8 3 0 0 9
19 Oct 1940 Hunslet0-19Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
26 Oct 1940 Bradford Northern5-0Featherstone Rovers8 0 0 0 0
02 Nov 1940 Bradford Northern17-3Castleford8 0 0 0 0
09 Nov 1940 England8-5Wales8 0 0 0 0
16 Nov 1940 York8-5Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
07 Dec 1940 Bradford Northern30-10York8 0 0 0 0
14 Dec 1940 Bradford Northern7-5Leeds8 0 0 0 0
25 Dec 1940 Bradford Northern37-2Bramley8 2 0 0 6
28 Dec 1940 Bradford Northern16-8Wakefield Trinity8 0 0 0 0
11 Jan 1941 Bradford Northern35-4Dewsbury8 0 0 0 0
01 Feb 1941 Hull7-15Bradford Northern8 1 0 0 3
15 Feb 1941 Castleford4-14Bradford Northern8 1 0 0 3
01 Mar 1941 Dewsbury4-16Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
08 Mar 1941 Bramley5-29Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
15 Mar 1941 Bradford Northern28-10Bramley8 0 0 0 0
22 Mar 1941 Bradford Northern18-5Wakefield Trinity8 0 0 0 0
05 Apr 1941 Bradford Northern15-5Dewsbury8 0 0 0 0
12 Apr 1941 Wigan6-17Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
14 Apr 1941 Bradford Northern28-9Wigan8 0 0 0 0
19 Apr 1941 Bradford Northern25-8Swinton8 0 0 0 0
26 Apr 1941 Bradford Northern18-4Castleford8 0 0 0 0
03 May 1941 Leeds10-10Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
10 May 1941 Bradford Northern2-12Leeds8 0 0 0 0
02 Jun 1941 Bradford Northern29-5Hull8 0 1 0 2

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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