Jack Price (rugby league)


Jack Price was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Broughton Rangers and Wigan, as a, or, i.e. number 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.

Playing career

International honours

Jack Price won caps for England while at Broughton Rangers in 1921 against Australia, while at Wigan in 1922 against Wales, in 1924 against Other Nationalities, and won caps for Great Britain while at Broughton Rangers in 1921-22 against Australia, and while at Wigan in 1924 against Australia, and New Zealand.

Championship Final appearances

Jack Price played, in Wigan's 22-10 victory over Warrington in the Championship Final during the 1925–26 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Saturday 8 May 1926.

County League appearances

Jack Price played in Wigan's victories in the Lancashire County League during the 1922–23 season, 1923–24 season and 1925–26 season.

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Jack Price played, and scored a try in Wigan's 21-4 victory over Oldham in the 1923–24 Challenge Cup Final during the 1923–24 season at Athletic Grounds, Rochdale on Saturday 12 April 1924.

County Cup Final appearances

Jack Price played in Wigan's 11-15 defeat by Swinton in the 1925–26 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1925–26 season at The Cliff, Broughton on Wednesday 9 December 1925.