Frank Spottiswoode

Frank Spottiswoode
Personal information
Full nameFrank Spottiswoode
Bornunknown
Cumberland, England
Died
unknown
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1901–05 Oldham 112 45 135
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1904 England 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2]

Frank Spottiswoode (birth unknown — death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Oldham,[3] as a wing.[1]

Playing career

Championship appearances

Spottiswoode played in Oldham's victory in the Championship during the 1904–05 season.[4]

International honours

Spottiswoode won a cap for England in the 3-9 defeat by Other Nationalities at Central Park, Wigan on 5 April 1904, in the first ever international rugby league match.[5] [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Player Summary: Frank Spottiswoode". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers' Club. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  4. ↑ The Umpire (1905). Oldham Football Team - Winners of the Northern League Championship, Season 1904–05. The Umpire. ISBN n/a
  5. ↑ "1904 Test Matches Match - Tuesday 5 April, 1904 England 3 lost to Other Nationalities 9". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Rugby League Project. Archived from the original on 23 August 2026. Retrieved 23 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "Representative Honours". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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