Russ_Walker_(rugby_league)

Russ Walker (rugby league)

Russ Walker (rugby league)

English RL coach and former rugby league footballer

Russ Walker (born 1 September 1962) is a former professional rugby League footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s, playing for Barrow and Hull F.C., as a prop, or second-row.[1][2]

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Russ Walker was a tough tackler who combined his career with a job as a milkman, retired from rugby, he now works in the petrochemical industry in Barrow-in-Furness.[1]

From 1994 to 1995 Walker was joint team coach of Hull F.C. with Phil Windley.[3]

Russ Walker played second-row, and scored a try in Hull FC's 14–4 victory over Widnes in the Premiership Final during the 1990–91 season at Old Trafford, Manchester on Sunday 12 May 1991.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "Caught in time – Hull win 1991 RL Premiership". timesonline.co.uk. 25 February 2007. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
  2. [2]
    "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Coaches and Captains". hullfc.com. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.


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