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A CHAMPION WILL HELP WOODCOCK

... Maxwell, Pegg, Lulham; Froome, Thompson; Brosnan, Benton, Holland, Rayner, De Bel in. Mulligan. Halifax have transferred Danny Hurcombe, half back, and Leslie Thornton, half back or centre, to York. Hurcombe Joined Halifax from Pontypool in 1937. and Thornton ...

HALIFAX

... officials fully realise the weakness at half-back, and regret {las been expressed at the breaking off of the negotiations with Danny Hurcombe, of Wigan. ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1925
Newspaper: Sports Post (Leeds)
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HALIFAX,

... player with initiative” of a fairly high order for t{\c back division, Efforts have been made to obtain the signature of Danny Hurcombe, the clever Wigan player. Some six weeks ago Hurcombe was willing to sign, and in fact everythm{i had been satisfactorily ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1925
Newspaper: Sports Post (Leeds)
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Craystoa, Pardon, Godfrey, and Bmrtlett (assistant trainer), measuring up during u game of bowu at llkiey, ..

... determination on the wings, and centres, with perhaps one exception. have been bigger and We have not haa th us this time a Danny Hurcombe or a Pai:clough; but the men who hav> played in: these have put up some le have been fairly strong at back—this depart- ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1932
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 480 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... half-hback, and Kay, a forward. Hurcombe joined the Halifax club from Talywain (Wales) 1n April, 1937. He is a nephew of Danny Hurcombe, and at Thrum Hall has played several games with the firsi team. Ka is a Bradford Leaguc player, and jolned Halifax in ...

Published: Tuesday 15 November 1938
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 610 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CASTLEFORD IN FORM

... sprinting three-quarters the length of the field for the oth»r. HURCOMBE’S The influence of the veteran international, Danny Hurcombe, upon the Keighley team was very obvious in the match at Swinton. Keighley, who were beaten by goals 5 tries (25 points) ...

IMPORTANT LEEDS ROAD GAME

... is a scrummage half-back, aged 21 years, standing 5Sft. Gin., and weigh. ing 11 stone. Hurcombe. who is a rephew of “ Danny Hurcombe, former Halifax and Wigan star, played with the reserves at Thrum Hall on Saturday and gave a promising display. Barnsley’s ...

Published: Thursday 29 April 1937
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 626 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

(By ** Little John.”)

... way. On the journey home with Yorkshire from St. Helens last week, & very circumstantial rumour that Halifax had secured Danny Hurcombe swept through the saloon, and the informant was said to be a Wigan man whoe had been playing with Lancashire. The story ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1925
Newspaper: Sports Post (Leeds)
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2023 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

YORK'S WINNING WAY

... of Connelly from Leigh, but beyond these the report was nothing doing. Still one Yorkshire club, T am told, just missed Danny Hurcombe, of Wigan, who s regarded In many quarters as the finest back in the game in these days. Danny was dropped from the Wigan ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1925
Newspaper: Sports Post (Leeds)
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2093 | Page: 6 | Tags: none