Name James Moffatt | ||
James "Jim" G. Moffatt was a Scottish rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s, and 1900s, playing club level rugby union (RU) for Melrose RFC, as a Forward, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Other Nationalities, and at club level for Oldham, and Leeds, as a hooker, i.e. number 9.
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International honours
Jim Moffatt won a cap playing Hooker for Other Nationalities (RL) while at Leeds in the 9-3 victory over England at Central Park, Wigan on Tuesday 5 April 1904, in the first ever international rugby league match.
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Jim Moffatt played, and scored a try in Oldham's 19-9 victory over Hunslet in 1899 Challenge Cup Final during the 1898–99 season at Fallowfield Stadium, Manchester.
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