Resource type: Teams
(1930s)
Contributor: Malcolm Billingham
Last updated: 27/06/2017
Description:
1st Pic: 1932- 1933. End of Season photocall (Poss 22 April 1933) with the Yorkshire League Champions Cup. Back l/r Mr Frank Briggs, Harold Haley, Mr Albert Smith, Ambrose Askin, Arthur Sherwood, Tommy Taylor, Frank Smith, Ken Jubb, Harry Russell, Mr Herbert Atkins, Mr Thomas Appleyard, Capt James A Pickles. Middle l/r Mr Walter Smith, Thomas Askin, George Lewis, Arthur Atkinson, Mr Gideon Shaw, Billy James, Jack Hoult, Don Knowles, Billy Rhodes. Front Billy Davies and Wilson Hall.
2nd pic: 27 September 1933. Home v Australia lost 6-39. Both teams are pictured together, (A)=Australia, (C)=Castleford. Back l/r F Curran (A), Dick Walton (C), J Gibb (A), Harry Russell (C), P Madsen (A), Harry Hand (C), W Prigg (A), Harold Haley (C). Middle l/r W Webb (A Manager), D Brown (A), Tommy Askin (C), F O'Conner (A), Billy James (C), C Pearse (A), Frank Smith (C), C Smith (A), George Lewis (C), D Dempsey (A), Harold Young (C), Gideon Shaw (C). Front l/r John Johnson (C), F Newman (A), Wilson Hall (C), V Thickness (A), Billy Davies (C), A Ridley (A), John Pollitt (C), F Doonar (A).
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