John "Jack" Townend (date of birth unknown – date of death unknown) was a professional
rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...
footballer who played in the 1890s and 1900s. He played at club level for
Hull FC
Hull Football Club, commonly referred to as Hull or Hull F.C., is a professional rugby league football club established in 1865 and based in West Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The club plays in the Super League competition and wer ...
(
Heritage № 4),
and was
captain
Captain is a title, an appellative for the commanding officer of a military unit; the supreme leader of a navy ship, merchant ship, aeroplane, spacecraft, or other vessel; or the commander of a port, fire or police department, election precinct, e ...
of Hull F.C. during the
1900–01 season.
References
External links
Search for "Townend" at rugbyleagueproject.org->
Stats → Past Players → "T"Statistics at hullfc.com
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Hull F.C. captains
Hull F.C. players
Place of birth missing
Place of death missing
English rugby league players
Year of birth missing
Year of death missing