Derek Whitehead

Derek Whitehead
Personal information
Full nameDerek Whitehead
Born (1944-02-14) 14 February 1944 (age 80)
Playing information
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight13 st 0 lb (83 kg)
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1964–68 Swinton 99 22 260 0 586
1968–69 Oldham 49 2 139 0 284
1969–79 Warrington 245+29 18 713 21 1519
Total 422 42 1112 21 2389
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1968–74 Lancashire 5 1 12 0 27
1971 Great Britain 3 1 6 0 15
Source: [1]

Derek Whitehead (born 14 February 1944) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and Lancashire, and at club level for Folly Lane ARLFC [1] (in Pendlebury), Swinton, Oldham and Warrington, as a goal-kicking fullback.

  1. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.