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competition reached, it could not be claimed that the team was of the Central Park standard. One newcomer is W

... /. who made a great name for himst* in the Twickenham seven-aside competition last season. If he proves to be a second Danny Hurcombe, should be able to show good results Extra pace was required in the standoff-half position. Considerable sums ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1939
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 69 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OLDHAM DO THE “DOUBLE.”

... , no disgrace, Hodder makes a welcome return to lthe side on Baturday, and the experiment is to be tried of playing “Danny”’ Hurcombe at stand off half. Bramley, the opposition at Central Park, on Saturday, in the first round of the Cup, should provide ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1923
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Memorable

... make an impressive Rugby League Who's Who. Here's just a sample of the big names to stir a few memories: Jim Sullivan. Danny Hurcombe, the famous Jim Sul!lnn . \ Px Wigan's legendary full back. Liverpool Golfers,' Aftance. N,%hich keeTs the flag flying ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1972
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 273 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

RIFIRIK'S NOM

... would be better if such mattes were left te the officials, who be treated art promptly and wisely, as they did over the Danny Hurcombe affair a short time ago. The return of Stan Wheatley for the match at Wigan to-cloy came ass welcome surprise. His quick ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1925
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 896 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BRAMLEY’S NEW POLICY

... statement conoerne Harold and Jack Kelly, who are said to have made a name in Welsh schoolboy football, and are nephews of Danny Hurcombe, of Wigan. Both are half-backs, and should they settle down drown Flatt, they should strengthen weak link the side. Humours ...

Published: Monday 09 August 1926
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1825 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

42 WIGAN OBSERYV Donations Wigan Hospice

... encourages the Council to proceed with the preparation of a fresh scheme for comprehensive development of the town centre.” DANNY HURCOMBE, one of the most famous Rugby League backs of his day, who died last Friday morning, aged 70, was buried on Wednesday ...

fT- -THE MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS MONDAY AUGUST 13 WEATHER MARS THIRTEENTH GROUSE ARE FAIRLY PLENTIFUL ..

... three of the who from Leigh were former Leigh footballers and friends of Haran They arrived Black at five to ten of them Danny Hurcombe old Wigan footballer CUTTING-IN CAR Man Who Scattered Waiting for Tram From Our Own Southport Peter MoLauchlan of Road ...

Published: Monday 13 August 1928
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3369 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Tuae 13 TROCaDERO NEXT WEEK Screen the Stage: IT'S PCT rHCATUE T WE ARE MARRIED ALEX McGILL and GWEN VAUGHAN

... magi-&shis ®end proper penalty the time the I imposed in HURCOMBE JOINS LEIGH Leigh Rugby Football Club today signed on Danny Hurcombe the Welsh international half-back who went to Halifax from Wigan last seaosn Hurcombe joined Wigan from Muly-wain in 1919 ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1927
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4018 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MONDAY— —OCTOBER 11 192ff REMARKABLE SCORING n“?1LomTOSE BETTER TEAM WORK BY SOUTHPORT LANCASHIRE CUP SURPRISES ..

... writes Lancastrian that there no foundation for the report that the Rees negotiating with Halifax for the transfer of Danny Hurcombe and am officially informed that the Rees have made two really important captures young players who were outstanding figures ...

Published: Monday 11 October 1926
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4165 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TUESDAY— SEPTEMBER 29 192S BLUES FULL STRENGTH MACDONALD TURNS AGAIN CHAMPIONS’ VISIT By CRI OVERTON the ..

... The probable Liverpool team is: Riley Garner Parry Shears Jackson Pratt Charters McDade Baron Shone Clarke Wigan Half Danny Hurcombe Wigan’s international half-back who was placed the transfer list recently is to be retained the Wigan club and liis has ...

Published: Tuesday 29 September 1925
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4496 | Page: 6 | Tags: none