Richard Lockwood (rugby)

Dicky Lockwood
Personal information
Full nameRichard Evison Lockwood
Born11 November 1867
Crigglestone, Wakefield, England
Died10 November 1915(1915-11-10) (aged 47)
Leeds, England
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionThree-quarters
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1887 Dewsbury Athletic and Football Club
1894 Heckmondwike
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1887–94 England 14 5 8 0 28
–94 Yorkshire 46
Rugby league
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1895–01 Wakefield Trinity 149 222

Richard Evison Lockwood (11 November 1867[1] – 10 November 1915[2]) was a rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1880s, 1890s and 1900s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for England from 1887 to 1894,[3] and was captain in January and February 1894,[3] and Yorkshire,[4] and at club level for Dewsbury and Heckmondwike, as a Three-quarter, and club level rugby league (RL) for Wakefield Trinity (Heritage No. 33),[5] as a Forward, e.g. front row, back row, or lock. Prior to 3 September 1898, Dewsbury was a rugby union club, and prior to the 1896–97 Northern Rugby Football Union season, Heckmondwike was also a rugby union club.

  1. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Death details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  3. ^ a b Dicky Lockwood Profile on scrum.com
  4. ^ Philip Gaunt (1969). "Yorkshire Rugby Union - Centenary 1869-1969 (Page-28)". Chadwick Studios/Frederick Duffield & Sons Ltd. ISBN n/a
  5. ^ Graham Williams, Peter Lush, David Farrar (November 2009). "The British Rugby League Records Book [Page-178]". London League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6