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| Full name | Gary Siddall | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 1957 (age 67) Featherstone, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Gary Siddall (May 1957), also known by the nickname of "Big Sid", is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers, as a prop, or second-row.
Playing career
Siddall made his début for Featherstone Rovers against Widnes on Sunday 10 September 1978, during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored eleven 3-point tries, and fifteen 4-point tries.
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Siddall appeared as a substitute (replacing second-row Tim Slatter) in Featherstone Rovers' 14-12 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1983 Challenge Cup Final during the 1982–83 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 7 May 1983, in front of a crowd of 84,969.
Testimonial match
Siddall's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1989–90 season.
References
- Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. ISBN 0752422952
External links
- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- Gary Siddall
- April 2013
- Jimmy Bell, Roy Bell, Peter Bell …
- The Story of Wembley 1983. Part I - a featherstone rovers blog
- The Story of Wembley 1983. Part II - a featherstone rovers blog
- The Story of Wembley 1983. Part III - a featherstone rovers blog
- The Story of Wembley 1983. Part IV - a featherstone rovers blog
- The Story of Wembley 1983. Part V - a featherstone rovers blog
- The Story of Wembley 1983. Part VI - a featherstone rovers blog
- The Story of Wembley 1983. Part VII - a featherstone rovers blog
- The Story of Wembley 1983. Part VIII - a featherstone rovers blog
- The Story of Wembley 1983. Part IX - a featherstone rovers blog
- The Story of Wembley 1983. Part X - a featherstone rovers blog
| Featherstone Rovers squad – 1982–83 Challenge Cup Final winners | |
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