John Dennis Boocker

Dennis Boocker
Personal information
Full nameJohn Dennis Boocker
Born(1922-11-22)22 November 1922
Ystrad, Wales
Died8 June 1987(1987-06-08) (aged 65)
Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionWing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Kurri Kurri
1946 Newtown 13 10 0 0 30
1947–54 Wakefield Trinity 221 127 16 0 393
Total 234 137 16 0 423
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1945–47 Country NSW ≥2
1948–50 Wales 5 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

John Dennis Boocker (22 November 1922[2] – 8 June 1987), also known by the nickname of "Dinny", was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for Wales and Country New South Wales (Australia), and at club level for Kurri Kurri Bulldogs, Newtown Bluebags and Wakefield Trinity, as a wing or centre.[1][3][4]

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
  4. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleague.wales". rugbyleague.wales. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.