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Jack Price (birth unknown – death unknown) was an English professional
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footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for
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, and at club level for
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and
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, as a , or , i.e. number 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested
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Playing career


International honours

Jack Price won
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s for
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while at
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in 1921 against Australia, while at
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in 1922 against Wales, in 1924 against
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, and won
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s for
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while at
Broughton Rangers Broughton Rangers were one of the twenty-one rugby clubs which met at the George Hotel, Huddersfield, in 1895 to form the Northern Rugby Football Union. They were originally based in Broughton, Salford, but in 1933 moved to Gorton, Manchester ...
in 1921–22 against Australia (2 matches), and while at
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in 1924 against Australia (2 matches), and New Zealand (2 matches).


Championship Final appearances

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


County League appearances

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


Challenge Cup Final appearances

Jack Price played , and scored a
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in
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's 21–4 victory over
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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
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's 11–15 defeat by Swinton in the 1925–26
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Final during the 1925–26 season at
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, Broughton on Wednesday 9 December 1925.


References


External links


Statistics at wigan.rlfans.com
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