John Mantle (rugby)

John Mantle
Personal information
Full nameJohn Thomas Mantle
Born(1942-03-13)13 March 1942
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Died18 November 2018(2018-11-18) (aged 76)
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionNumber 8
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Bargoed RFC
Loughborough Colleges
1962–65 Newport RFC[3]
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1964 Wales[1][2] 2 0
Rugby league
PositionWing, Centre, Prop, Second-row, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1965–76 St. Helens 435 69 2 0 211
1976–77 Salford 37 18
1977–78 Leigh 39 4 0 0 12
1978–79 Barrow 28 1 3
1979–80 Keighley 13 0
1981 Oldham RLFC 1 0
1982 Blackpool Borough 1 1 3
Total 554 75 2 0 247
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1966–73 Great Britain 13 0 0 0 0
1975 Wales 8 1 0 0 3
1975 Wales tour games 3+2 1 0 0 3
1966 GB tour games 6+1 9
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1977–78 Leigh 0 0 0 0
1981 Cardiff Blue Dragons 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1978 Wales 1 0 0 1 0
Source: [4][5]

John Mantle (13 March 1942 – 18 November 2018)[6] was a Welsh dual-code international rugby player. He was capped for Wales at rugby union,[1][2] and Great Britain and Wales in rugby league.[5]

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at en.espn.co.uk (RU)". espn.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Statistics at wru.co.uk (RU)". wru.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ Newport RFC player profilesArchived 17 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org (RL)". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org (RL)". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  6. ^ John Mantle: Dual code rugby international dies aged 76