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DINGSDALE RETIRES

... DINGSDALE RETIRES Billy Dingsdale, Warrington’s international centre three-quarter, has signified his intention of retiring from the game. He will not take part in Warrington’s second war-time season. Dingsdale, whose transfer Warrington secured from ...

Published: Tuesday 27 August 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 92 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

.lihtime ILL. great

... .lihtime ILL. great Billy Dingsdale. the former Warrington Broughton Rangers and St. Helens Recs who died this week. was among the all-time Rugby League greats. He was noted for his unorthodox play and brilliant attacking ideas. Very few present-day centres ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1965
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 136 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Changes In The Warrington Tears

... Tears Compared with the players who appeared at Widnes the previous week, Widnes made no changes but Warrington brought Billy Dingsdale into the three quarters, F. Jones moving from centre to right wing where he replaced Garrett and in the forwards Gregory ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1940
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 133 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Warrington Disappointment WELL-DESERVED LEAD SLIPS AWAY IN SECOND HALF

... was the case—their delight was in the second half when they saw their players change the lead and win the honours. . Billy Dingsdale, the captain of the home side was the disappointment in the first half and many were asking for Ins blood at the interval; ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1932
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 178 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

YORK R.L. PLAYER KILLED

... kicked 100 goals for York In one season. When he played for St. Helens Recs. he was chosen for Lancashire. His brother. Billy Dingsdale, is the well-known Warrington centre. The recent charity concert, organincd by the Hebdel Bridge Light Opera Society. ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RUGBY LEAGUE POSTBAG

... to-day are much faster. Even so, Mr. Walker's team would take some beating. This, however. is my best: Sullivan: Bevan, Billy Dingsdale, Wagstaff, Ella* Fairclough, Parkin: Cunliffe, Dolan, Bath, Fades, Silcock, Gallagher. Mr. A. Linton, of 8 Frank Street ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1967
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

OFF' TO SOUTH ISLAND

... afternoon, and to-morrow night we start for South Island. Our casua'ty list now shows signs of improvement, but I doubt if Billy Dingsdale or Robinson will be called upon to play again, although both are now fairly well. Poor Fred Butters is out of things in ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1932
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BIGGEST SHOCK

... looking well whacked after only 20 minutes. suddenly erupt and take the lead. They may have won except that the great Billy Dingsdale was disallowed a try because of obstruction. Even so. the Huddersfield goalkicker Len Bowkett was in 'tremendous form ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1964
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 241 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

SWINTON v. WIDNES

... run down thq centre. Swinton were penalised, but Topping failed at goal. BROUGHTON v. W’RINGTON Warrington were without Billy Dingsdale when they stated, and were soon on the defensive. Following two handling offences, Garrett was tackled when he made a ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 257 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dulles Montana

... I do not think he wou'd Ind a lot of support !or his 'contention. What about a line like Alf Ellaby, Arthur Atkinson, Billy Dingsdale and Stanley Brogden or Stanley Smith as a rival nomination' THOSE SUBSTITUTES A reference I made recentl.7 the growing ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1955
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

RECORD GOES WEST 1 punenrn .!tovers .... 4

... but a poor imitation of their usual selves. Gone was the slick interpassing. Gone was the deadliness of leading scorer Billy Dingsdale who was moved from the loft wing to centre forward In an effort to tighten up the attack. -- )iiiiiough he scored a stood ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1956
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 402 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

B' ILLINNT VICTOI'AES F. R POTTERIES TEAIVIS•

... Perkins deput:sed cn the right wing. An interesting feature of the game was the appearance of the three brothers Dingsdale, Billy Dingsdale, the Warrington captain, Tommy Dine,sdale. the St. Helen's% full-back. and Benny Dingsdale, their centre threequarter ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1931
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 382 | Page: 4 | Tags: none