Les Bettinson, the Glossary
Leslie James Bettinson (c. 1935 – 10 September 2021) was an English professional rugby league footballer, coach and administrator.[1]
Table of Contents
14 relations: Batley Bulldogs, BBC2 Floodlit Trophy, Cliff Evans (rugby league), Colin Dixon, County Championship (rugby league), Cumberland, Cumbria rugby league team, Millom, National service, Rugby Football League, Rugby league, Salford Red Devils, Workington Town, 1988 Great Britain Lions tour.
- Rugby league administrators
- Rugby league players from Cumbria
- Salford Red Devils captains
- Salford Red Devils coaches
- Schoolteachers from Greater Manchester
Batley Bulldogs
The Batley Bulldogs are an English professional rugby league club in Batley, West Yorkshire, who play in the Championship.
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BBC2 Floodlit Trophy
The BBC2 Floodlit Trophy (also known as the BBC2 Television Trophy) was an annual knockout competition for British rugby league clubs.
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Cliff Evans (rugby league)
Clifford Haudel "Cliff" Evans (14 July 1913 – July 1982) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s, and coached in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Les Bettinson and Cliff Evans (rugby league) are rugby league centres, Salford Red Devils coaches and Salford Red Devils players.
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Colin Dixon
Colin J. Dixon (3 December 1943 – 21 June 1993) was a Welsh rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and coached in the 1970s. Les Bettinson and Colin Dixon are rugby league centres, Salford Red Devils coaches and Salford Red Devils players.
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County Championship (rugby league)
The County Championship was a representative competition of British counties in rugby league between 1895 and 1983.
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Cumberland
Cumberland is an area of Northern England which was historically a county and is now fully part of Cumbria.
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Cumbria rugby league team
The Cumbria rugby league team (known as Cumberland from 1898 to 1973) is an English representative rugby league team consisting of players who were born in the county of Cumbria and the historic county of Cumberland.
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Millom
Millom is a town and civil parish on the north shore of the estuary of the River Duddon in southernmost Cumberland, Cumbria, England.
National service
National service is the system of compulsory or voluntary government service, usually military service.
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The Rugby Football League (RFL) is the governing body for rugby league in England.
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Rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.
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Salford Red Devils
The Salford Red Devils are a professional rugby league club in Barton-upon-Irwell, Greater Manchester, England.
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Workington Town
Workington Town is a semi-professional rugby league club based in Workington, West Cumbria, England.
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1988 Great Britain Lions tour
The 1988 Great Britain Lions tour was the Great Britain national rugby league team's 18th tour of Australasia and took place from May to July 1988.
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See also
Rugby league administrators
- Aleksandr Popov (swimmer)
- Brad Tassell
- Eugene Klebanov
- Kevin Rudd (rugby league)
- Les Bettinson
- Mesake Navugona
- Rachel Ankomah
- Tom van Vollenhoven
- Uwe Jansen
Rugby league players from Cumbria
- Alistair Leak
- Arthur Smith (rugby league)
- Billy Little (1900s rugby league)
- Billy Little (rugby league, born 1911)
- Bob Nicholson (rugby league)
- Brett McDermott
- Chris Rudd
- Danny Gardiner
- David Cairns (rugby league)
- David Moffatt (rugby league)
- Edward Knowles (rugby)
- Frank Spottiswoode
- Gary Murdock
- Greg Richards (rugby league)
- Harold Young (rugby league)
- Jamie Smith (rugby league)
- Jim Brough
- Jim Clampitt
- Jimmy Lewthwaite
- Johnnie Baxter
- Les Bettinson
- Mark Beckwith (rugby league)
- Martin Oglanby
- Paddy Dalton
- Paul Davidson (rugby league)
- Ruairi McGoff
- Russ Walker (rugby league)
- Ryan MacDonald (rugby league)
- Samuel Northmore
- Sid Little
- Syd Walmsley
- Tom Beetham
- Tom Hopkins (rugby league)
- Will Maher
- William McAlone
Salford Red Devils captains
- Adrian Morley
- Alf Middleton
- Billy Williams (rugby, born 1905)
- Bobbie Goulding
- Chris Hesketh
- Daniel Holdsworth (rugby league)
- Darren Brown (rugby league)
- David Watkins (rugby)
- Elijah Taylor (rugby league)
- Gus Risman
- Harrison Hansen
- Ian Blease
- Jack Gore
- James Lomas (rugby league)
- Kallum Watkins
- Lee Mossop
- Les Bettinson
- Malcolm Alker
- Martin Gleeson (rugby league)
- Michael Dobson (rugby league)
- Rob Parker (rugby league)
- Sam Williams (rugby union)
- Stephen Wild
- Tommy Lee (rugby league)
Salford Red Devils coaches
- Alan Hunte
- Alex Murphy (rugby league)
- Andy Gregory
- Brian Noble (rugby league)
- Cliff Evans (rugby league)
- Colin Dixon
- Garry Jack
- George Parsons (rugby)
- Gus Risman
- Ian Watson (rugby league)
- Iestyn Harris
- James Lomas (rugby league)
- John Harvey (rugby league)
- Karl Harrison
- Kevin Ashcroft
- Kevin Tamati
- Lance Todd
- Les Bettinson
- List of Salford Red Devils coaches
- Mal Aspey
- Matt Parish
- Mike Coulman
- Paul Rowley
- Phil Veivers
- Richard Marshall (rugby league)
- Scott Naylor
- Shaun McRae
- Stan McCormick
- Steve McCormack
- Steve Simms
- Ted Cahill (rugby league)
Schoolteachers from Greater Manchester
- Alastair Land
- Arthur Mason Worthington
- Bev Risman
- Billy Russell (footballer, born 1935)
- Brian Ashton (rugby union)
- Brian Simon
- Caroline Herford
- Charles Marriott
- Colin Lambert
- Dikran Tahta
- Eleanor McDougall
- Ernest Wood
- Glynn Hurst
- Harvey Broadbent
- Henry Clarke (mathematician)
- Hilary Greenwood
- Jean Else
- John Risman
- Keith Johnson (author)
- Les Bettinson
- Mary Bousted
- Matty Warburton
- Naomi Yang (actress)
- Nathan McAvoy
- Pamela Coward
- Patrick Briggs
- Patrick Thompson
- Percy Henn
- Ray Honeyford
- Richard Deodatus Poulett-Harris
- Sara Annie Burstall
- Sarah Woodhead
- Sue Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Loughborough
- Sue Palmer
- Susan Sutherland Isaacs
- Thomas Molineux (stenographer)
- Vicky Molyneux
- Walter Watson (lichenologist)
- Warren Bradley (footballer)
- William W. Pearson