Gary Connell (birth registered first ¼ 1959
) is an English former professional
rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at club level for
Castleford (
Heritage No. 604), as a , or , i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested
scrums.
[David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000) "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ]
Playing career
County Cup Final appearances
Gary Connell played left-, i.e. number 8, in
Castleford's 2–13 defeat by
Hull F.C.
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in the
1983
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Yorkshire County Cup
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Final during the
1983–84 season at
Elland Road
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,
Leeds, on Saturday 15 October 1983.
References
External links
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1959 births
Living people
Castleford Tigers players
English rugby league players
Rugby league players from Pontefract
Rugby league props
Rugby league second-rows
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