Bill Jukes

Bill Jukes
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Jukes
Bornc. 1883
Featherstone, England
DiedMarch 1939 (aged 57)[1]
Beeston, Leeds, England
Playing information
Height5 ft 8.5 in (1.740 m)
Weight12 st 10 lb (81 kg)
PositionForward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1905–≤05 Featherstone Rovers
≤1905–≥11 Hunslet 307 95 3
Total 307 95 3 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1906/07–≥06/07 Yorkshire
1908–11 England 9 0 0 0 0
1908–10 Great Britain 6 0 0 0 0
Source: [2][3][4]

William Jukes (c. 1883 – March 1939) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Featherstone Rovers (who were a "junior" club at the time) and Hunslet (281 official matches, plus 26 wartime matches) as a forward.[2]

  1. ^ "Leeds Face Hardest Task Of First Five Clubs". The Manchester Guardian. 4 March 1939. p. 8. ProQuest 484619509.
  2. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.