1958 and 1959 Castleford team pictures 605

Resource type: Teams (1950s)
Contributor: Malcolm Billingham
Last updated: 27/06/2017

Description: Pic 1:1957-1958. Standing l/r Ken Holmes, Frank East, Cliff Burton, Geoff Ward, Eddie Bryant, Albert Tonkinson, Rowland Berry, Len Garbett. Sitting l/r Derek Smart, John Sheridan, Harry Thornley, Albert Lunn, Jim Hunt, Ken Pye. Kneeling: Ron Evans and Barry Walsh.
Pic 2: 12 April 1958. Away v Blackpool Borough lost 37-3. Taken outside the teams boarding house. Back l/r Jack Hirst, Bill Bryant, Cliff Burton, Frank East, Albert Tonkinson. Middle l/r Ian Corban, Colin Battye, Billy Rhodes (trainer). Front l/r Jeff Pye, Ken Hindley, Cyril Watson (Bagman), Len Garbett.
Pic 3: 19 August 1958. Away v Batley won 18-21. Back l/r Colin Taylor, Charles Wright, Charlie Howard, Geoff Ward, Jack Hirst, Albert Tonkinson, Cliff Burton, John Sheridan, Frank East. Front l/r Ian Corban, Albert Lunn, Ron Evans, Barry Walsh, Colin Battye, Ken Pye.
Pic 4: 7 March 1959. Away v HKR RLC Cup 2nd Round lost 20-0. Back l/r Charlie Howard, Geoff Ward, Jack Hirst, Albert Tonkinson, Peter Small, Keith Bridges, Bob Taylor. Front l/r Alan Hardisty, George Brown, John Sheridan, Ken Pye, Albert Lunn, Colin Battye.
Pic 5: 12 December 1959. Away v Leeds lost 29-15. Back l/r John Sheridan, Geoff Ward, Jack Hirst, Robert Taylor, Trevor Dale, Colin Taylor, Colin Butterfield. Front l/r Albert Lunn, George Brown, John Wilson, Keith Bridges, Ken Pye, Eddie Bryant.
Pic 6: 1959-1960. Back l/r Colin Butterfield, John Sheridan, Geoff Ward, Jack Hirst, Robert Taylor, Trevor Dale, Colin Taylor. Front l/r George Brown, Alan Hardisty, Keith Bridges, John Wilson, Albert Lunn, Eddie Bryant.

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