Francis Maloney (rugby league)

Francis Maloney
Personal information
Full nameFrancis John Maloney[1]
Born (1973-05-26) 26 May 1973 (age 51)
Dewsbury, England
Playing information
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight13 st 11 lb (88 kg)
PositionCentre, Stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1990–92 Leeds 3 0 1 0 2
1993–94 Featherstone Rovers 35 17 23 2 116
1994–95 Warrington 20 4 0 0 16
1995–97 Oldham Bears 65 21 153 3 393
1998–99 Castleford Tigers 54 21 24 0 132
2000 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 13 2 1 0 10
2001–02 Salford City Reds 48 26 5 0 114
2003–04 Castleford Tigers 32 5 11 3 45
2005–07 Dewsbury Rams 64 27 233 3 577
2007–08 Batley Bulldogs 17 3 42 3 99
2008 Hunslet Hawks 5 1 0 0 4
Total 356 127 493 14 1508
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2001 Yorkshire 1 0 1 0 2
1999 England 2 2 0 0 8
Source: [2][3][4]

Francis "Frank" Maloney (born 26 May 1973) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played as a utility back, recognised for his ability to play in the halves and the back line. He played at the top tier of English rugby league for Leeds, Featherstone Rovers, Warrington, Oldham Bears (Heritage No. 1032), Castleford Tigers (Heritage No. 749), Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (Heritage No. 1157), and Salford City Reds. He went on to play for Batley, Dewsbury Rams and the Hunslet Hawks in the Championship before retiring from playing in 2008.[5]

  1. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1994-95 by Raymond Fletcher and David Howes, published by Headline, page52, ISBN 0747278512
  3. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. ^ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Francis Maloney". Oldham Rugby League Football Club. Retrieved 2 December 2013.