Kelvin Earl

Kelvin Earl
Personal information
Full nameKelvin W. Earl
Born (1951-09-02) 2 September 1951 (age 73)
Littleborough, England
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1971 Rochdale Hornets
1971–1972 St. Helens 10 2 0 0 6
1972–1975 Bradford Northern
1975 Swinton
1975 Rochdale Hornets
Total 10 2 0 0 6

Kelvin "Kel" W. Earl (born 2 September 1951)[1] is an English former professional rugby league player. He played in the 1970s at club level for the Rochdale Hornets (two spells), St Helens, Bradford Northern and Swinton as a prop.[2]

Background

Kelvin Earl's birth was registered in Littleborough, Lancashire, England.

Playing career

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Earl was an unused substitute in St. Helens' 16–13 victory over Leeds in the 1972 Challenge Cup Final during the 1971–72 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 13 May 1972, in front of a crowd of 89,495. He played at prop in Bradford Northern's 14–33 defeat by Featherstone Rovers in the 1973 Challenge Cup Final during the 1972–73 season at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 12 May 1973, in front of a crowd of 72,395.[citation needed]

Player's No.6 Trophy Final appearances

Earl played at prop in Bradford Northern's 3–2 victory over Widnes in the 1974–75 Player's No.6 Trophy Final during the 1974–75 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 25 January 1975.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Profile at saints.org.uk". saints.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.