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John Stainburn

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Name
  
John Stainburn


Role
  
Rugby player

John Stainburn is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s, and 1990s, and coached in the 1990s, playing at club level for Shaw Cross Sharks ARLFC [1][2], Batley, and Batley Victoria ARLFC, as a scrum-half/halfback, i.e. number 7, and coaching at club level for Batley Victoria ARLFC.

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Testimonial Match

John Stainburn's Testimonial match at Batley took place in 1993.

Contemporaneous Article Extract

"John Stainburn Scrum-half. A product of the prolific Heavy Woollen Amateurs (Shaw Cross ARLFC), nuggety scrum-half Stainburn has some memorable performances at Mount Pleasant to his name, although he struggled to hold a regular first team place in 1990-91. The previous season he played 33 senior games for Batley, kicking 42 goals, six drops and scoring one try."

References

John Stainburn Wikipedia