Name Edward Kerwick | ||
Died July 2010, Windle, St Helens, United Kingdom | ||
Edward "Ted" Kerwick (July→September 1922 — July 2010 (aged 88)) birth registered in Prescot, was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s, playing at representative level for England, and Lancashire, and at club level for St Helens Recs, Oldham, Wigan (as a wartime guest), Leigh, Workington and Widnes, as a centre, or stand-off/five-eighth, i.e. number 4 or 5, or 6, he served with the Royal Artillery during World War II, and he died in Windle, St. Helens.
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International honours
Ted Kerwick won a cap for England while at Leigh in 1949 against Other Nationalities.
County Cup Final appearances
Edward Kerwick played left-centre, i.e. number 4, in Leigh's 7-20 defeat by Wigan in the 1949 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1949–50 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 29 October 1949, played stand-off/five-eighth in the 6-14 defeat by Wigan in the 1951 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1951–52 season at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 27 October 1951, and played left-centre, i.e. number 4, in the 22-5 victory over St. Helens in the 1952 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1952–53 season at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 29 November 1952.
Genealogical information
Ted Kerwick's was the elder brother of; Eric G. Kerwick, Margaret M. Kerwick, Jean Kerwick, and Jane Mavis Kerwick. Ted Kerwick's marriage to Audrey (née Makin) was registered during April→June 1947 in Prescot district, they had children; Philip E. Kerwick (birth registered during April→June 1948 (age 68–69) in St. Helens district).