Geoffrey Tullock (birth registered third ¼ 1929[3]) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at representative level for England and Yorkshire, and at club level for the Hull Kingston Rovers, as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5.[1]

Geoff Tullock
Personal information
Full nameGeoffrey Tullock
Born1929 (age 94–95)
Sculcoates district, England
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1951–≥51 Hull Kingston Rovers 167 66 0 0 198
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1951/52 Yorkshire ≥1
1951 England 1 1 0 0 3
Source: [1][2]

Background edit

Geoff Tullock's birth was registered in Sculcoates district, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, he is the grandson of the rugby union and rugby league footballer who played for Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1890s; H. Tullock/H. Tullock.[4]

Playing career edit

International honours edit

Geoff Tullock won a cap for England while at Hull Kingston Rovers in 1951 against Wales.[2]

County honours edit

Geoff Tullock won cap(s) for Yorkshire while at Hull Kingston Rovers in 1951/52 against Cumberland.

Note edit

Tullock's surname is variously spelt "correctly" with a "k" as Tullock, or "incorrectly" with a "h" as Tulloc.h

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. ^ Michael E. Ulyatt (1983). "Hull Kingston Rovers - A Centenary History 1883-1983" - Page 57. Lockington Publishing Co. Ltd, The Railway Station, North Ferriby ISBN 0 90549 024 X