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 1947-48
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 1947 | Wakefield Trinity | 0-5 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Aug 1947 | Leeds | 8-20 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Aug 1947 | Bradford Northern | 9-17 | Hunslet | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Sep 1947 | Bradford Northern | 11-9 | Leeds | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Sep 1947 | Bradford Northern | 5-4 | Widnes | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08 Nov 1947 | Bradford Northern | 9-5 | Hull | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 Nov 1947 | Dewsbury | 0-3 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Dec 1947 | Bramley | 0-13 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Dec 1947 | Bradford Northern | 16-0 | Huddersfield | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01 Jan 1948 | Hunslet | 2-0 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03 Jan 1948 | Batley | 10-24 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Jan 1948 | Bradford Northern | 17-8 | Featherstone Rovers | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 Jan 1948 | Wigan | 14-7 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Jan 1948 | Bradford Northern | 47-8 | York | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 1948 | Featherstone Rovers | 8-29 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07 Feb 1948 | Huddersfield | 6-2 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 Feb 1948 | Bradford Northern | 15-2 | Huddersfield | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 Feb 1948 | Bradford Northern | 20-10 | Keighley | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 1948 | Wakefield Trinity | 3-3 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06 Mar 1948 | Bradford Northern | 9-2 | Wakefield Trinity | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 Mar 1948 | Bradford Northern | 30-0 | Oldham | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 Mar 1948 | Wales | 12-20 | France | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 Mar 1948 | Bradford Northern | 17-3 | Dewsbury | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Mar 1948 | Warrington | 21-5 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 Mar 1948 | Keighley | 6-11 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Mar 1948 | Huddersfield | 2-7 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03 Apr 1948 | Hunslet | 7-14 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Apr 1948 | Bradford Northern | 28-16 | Wakefield Trinity | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 Apr 1948 | Bradford Northern | 22-6 | Workington Town | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 Apr 1948 | Bradford Northern | 9-3 | Leeds | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Apr 1948 | Workington Town | 6-13 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Apr 1948 | Wigan | 3-15 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01 May 1948 | Bradford Northern | 3-8 | Wigan | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08 May 1948 | Warrington | 15-5 | Bradford Northern | 8 | 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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