... Lockwood at Huddersfield. Fred Ridgway at Oldham. Bil IBurgess at Barrow. Laurie Higgins at Leigh. Alec Higgins at Widnes. Alf Ellaby at Castleford. and. Of course. we used to have Leslie F'airdough at St. Helens. and there was Frank Whitcombe at Bradford ...

... had this week all placed the names correctly. That s nght. they were (from left to right): Les FalrCough. Tom Oingactale. Alf Ellaby. Lon Houghton. Alf Frods• ham and Pen Halfpenny. all taus greats of Saints and St. Hums Rees. This waste@ Whirs should be ...

... Vollenhoven's great ambitions has been realised—the smashing of the 30-years-old St. Helens club try scoring record, set up by Alf Ellaby. But it is important to emphasise that this is the beginning of Tom's aims and not the end. One of his dearest wishes Is ...

... Whiteley certainly aftected the power of the Bull pack. top ten—Tom Van Votienhoven and Alex Murpny. Tom now hat; 56--and Alf Ellaby's record under his belt—and Alex has scored 33. Also in the list are Brian Howard with 21, Doug Greenall with 20 and myself ...

... into the seventh heaven of delight. But did not Wigan in their great years from 1946-SO' We hear of the great deeds of Alf Ellaby. of Harold Wagstaff. of Billy Batten, of Jonty Parkin. of Jack Fish. yet did they give greater thrills in their time than ...

... All he said was : There are the two best wingers the Rugby League world has ever seen. He pointed to Tom Vollenhoven and Alf Ellaby, who had slipped along to Hunslet to watch his old team in action. It was grand to see him looking. so fit. The supporter ...

... grounding at the age of 27. could a boy have than to One outstanding exception. Phis* aitainst some of he of course. %%as Alf Ellaby game's finest stand - off who did not come into the halves? Benyon has done game until a late stage, but this in the past ...

... including one of the best half-back pain in Yorkshire —Hepworth and HardistY. After our match with Castlefnrd I was talking to Alf Ellaby. one of the greatest ever wingers and now a Castleford director. He told me that his club had already turned down an offer ...

... including one of the best half-back Pairs in Yorkshire Hepworth and Hardisty. After our match with Castleford I was talking to Alf Ellaby, one of the greatest ever wingers and now a Castleford director. He told me that his club had already turned down an offer ...

... scored a decisive win at Warrington.. There is a close tie off the field between these two clubs for former St. Helens winger Alf Ellaby. one of the all-time greats is now a Castleford director. _ _ Widnes and Warrington both face difficult opening hurdles ...

... bench, Tomkinson and Walker. who would be capable of commanding places In many first Division sides. Cantleford director. Alf Ellaby, the former great wing star told me last season that stand-off half Alan Hardisty was in the £15.000 class. He certainly ...

... including one at Wembley in the Saints' victory over Halifax. In a previous second round tie kith Castleford. Llewellyn equalled Alf Ellaby's club match record for the first time. That was really his day. After one try early on, he scored five more from the 46th ...