1935 Castleford team 592

Resource type: Teams (1930s)
Contributor: Malcolm Billingham
Last updated: 22/10/2018

Description: Pic 1: 1934-1935 probably the pre RL Cup Final photo (post the final would have had the cup on the photo, too). Back l/r Jim Crossley, Don Knowles, Pat McManus, Ted Sadler, Frank Smith, Tommy Taylor. Middle l/r Gideon Shaw (chairman), Harold Haley, George Lewis, Jim Croston, Tommy Askin, Billy Rhodes, (trainer), Capt J. A. Pickles (secretary). Front l/r Bernard Cunniffe, Les Adams, Arthur Atkinson, Billy Davies, Eric England.
Pic 2: 9 March 1935 - Home v Hunslet RLC Cup 3rd Round won 10 - 3. Back l/r Don Knowles, Arthur Atkinson, Tommy Taylor, Frank Smith, Ted Sadler, Jim Crossley, Harold Haley, Pat McManus. Front l/r George Lewis, Billy Davis, Leslie Adams, Bernard Cunniffe, Tommy Askin.
Pic 3: 30 March 1935 - RLCC Semi-Final v Barrow at Swinton won 11 - 5. Back l/r Harold Haley, Arthur Atkinson, Don Knowles, George Lewis, Jim Croston, Pat McManus, Tommy Taylor, Ted Sadler, Frank Smith. Middle Bernard Cunniffe. Front l/r Tommy Askin, Les Adams, Billy Davies.
Pic 4: RLCC Final at Wembley v Huddersfield won 11 - 8. Probably taken on the pitch the day before. Back l/r Ted Sadler, Don Knowles, Jimmy Croston, Arthur Atkinson, Frank Smith, Tommy Taylor, Tommy Askin. Front l/r Jimmy Crossley, George Lewis, Les Adams, Billy Davies, Harold Haley, Pat McManus, Bernard Cunniffe.
Pic 5: 1934/35 Official club photo with the Challenge Cup. Back l/r Mr H Robshaw, Mr H Atkins, Mr J Williams, Mr F Briggs, Mr S Armitage, Mr A Smith, Mr A Wyke. 3rd Row l/r Billy Rhodes, Frank Smith, Tommy Taylor, Ted Sadler, Don Knowles, Pat McManus, Mr W Smith, Mr L Battye. 2nd Row l/r Mr S Bolderson, Bernard Cunniffe, George Lewis, Jim Croston, Arthur Atkinson, Tommy Askin, Harold Haley, Jim Crossley, Mr G Shaw. Front l/r Les Adams, Billy Davies.

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