Name William Pattinson | Role Rugby league | |
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William "Bill" Pattinson is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s playing at representative level for England, and Cumberland/Cumbria, and at club level for Workington Town (twice), Warrington, Swinton, and Bradford Northern, as a Second-row or Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.
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International honours
Bill Pattinson won caps for England while at Workington in 1981 against France (sub), and Wales.
County honours
Bill Pattinson represented Cumbria while at Workington.
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Bill Pattinson played Right-Second-row, i.e. number 12, in Bradford Northern's 14-33 defeat by Featherstone Rovers in the 1973 Challenge Cup Final during the 1972–73 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 12 May 1973, in front of a crowd of 72,395.
County Cup Final appearances
Bill Pattinson played Loose forward/Lock (replaced by Interchange/Substitute Peter Gorley) in Workington Town's 11-16 defeat by Widnes in the 1976 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1976–77 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 30 October 1976, played Loose forward/Lock in the 13-10 victory over Wigan in the 1977 Final during the 1977–78 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 29 October 1977, played Loose forward/Lock (replaced by Interchange/Substitute Les Gorley) in the 13-15 defeat by Widnes in the Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1978–79 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 7 October 1978, and played Left-Second-row, i.e. number 11, in the 0-11 defeat by Widnes in the 1979 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1979–80 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 8 December 1979.
Testimonial match
Bill Pattinson's Testimonial match at Workington Town took place in 1986.