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 1941-42

Date

Home

Result

Away

Pos.

Tries

Goals

Drops

Points

06 Sep 1941 Bradford Northern29-21Castleford8 0 0 0 0
13 Sep 1941 Bradford Northern17-5Batley8 0 0 0 0
20 Sep 1941 Oldham9-7Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
27 Sep 1941 Wakefield Trinity7-16Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
04 Oct 1941 Bradford Northern31-13Huddersfield8 1 0 0 3
11 Oct 1941 Bradford Northern17-8Dewsbury8 0 0 0 0
18 Oct 1941 England9-9Wales10 0 0 0 0
25 Oct 1941 Batley6-28Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
01 Nov 1941 Bradford Northern36-0Batley8 0 0 0 0
08 Nov 1941 Oldham0-10Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
15 Nov 1941 Bradford Northern5-9Oldham8 0 0 0 0
22 Nov 1941 Huddersfield11-10Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
29 Nov 1941 Bradford Northern9-3Huddersfield8 0 0 0 0
06 Dec 1941 Halifax0-24Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
13 Dec 1941 Keighley7-33Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
20 Dec 1941 Batley2-14Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
25 Dec 1941 Bradford Northern31-0Bramley8 0 0 0 0
27 Dec 1941 Bradford Northern40-3Wigan8 0 0 0 0
03 Jan 1942 Leeds3-10Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
10 Jan 1942 Bradford Northern46-5York8 0 0 0 0
14 Mar 1942 Dewsbury5-5Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
21 Mar 1942 Keighley8-10Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
28 Mar 1942 Yorkshire13-2Lancashire8 0 0 0 0
04 Apr 1942 Hunslet8-3Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
06 Apr 1942 Bradford Northern7-5Hull8 0 0 0 0
11 Apr 1942 Bradford Northern15-8Halifax8 0 0 0 0
18 Apr 1942 Dewsbury13-0Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0
25 Apr 1942 Bradford Northern18-0Keighley8 0 0 0 0
02 May 1942 Keighley6-17Bradford Northern8 1 0 0 3
09 May 1942 Bradford Northern11-10Halifax8 0 0 0 0
16 May 1942 Halifax21-16Bradford Northern8 0 0 0 0

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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