Hull Kingston Rovers is an English rugby league club, and prior to the 1897–98 (being elected to the Yorkshire Senior Competition for the 1899–1900), it was a rugby union (RU) club, who have had numerous notable players (1,310 (excludes pre-1895 season Rugby Football Union players) as of 20 June 2024) throughout their history, each player of the rugby league era who has played (and so excludes non-playing substitutes) in a competitive first-class match (including those matches that were subsequently abandoned, expunged or re-played, but excluding friendlies) is included.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
^Michael E. Ulyatt (1983). "Hull Kingston Rovers - A Centenary History 1883-1983". Lockington Publishing Co. Ltd, The Railway Station, North Ferriby ISBN0 90549 024 X
^Max Gold, Michael E. Ulyatt, Bill Dalton (March 1989). "Hull - A Divided City: Rugby League Matches Between Hull Kingston Rovers and Hull Football Club, 1899-1989". Hutton Press Ltd. ISBN978-0907033783
^Michael E. Ulyatt (January 1996). "A Tale of Two Roads: Early History of Hull FC and Hull KR". Hutton Press Ltd. ISBN978-1872167787
^Roger Pugh, Colin Hutton, Neil Hudgell (29 April 2016). "The Robins: An Official History of Hull Kingston Rovers". Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd. ISBN978-0993510120
^David Bond (6 October 2018). "20 Legends: Hull Kingston Rovers". Vertical Editions ISBN978-1908847133