Ernest Parkin
{{Short description|English rugby league footballer}}
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|fullname = Ernest Parkin
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|birth_date = 1 October 18941939 England and Wales Register
|birth_place = Wakefield, Yorkshire, England1911 England Census
|death_date = 1957 (aged 62)England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
|death_place = Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
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|position = Forward
|club1 = Wakefield Trinity
|year1start = 1913
|year1end = 24
|appearances1 = 151
|tries1 = 21
|goals1 = 0
|fieldgoals1 = 0
|points1 = 63
|teamA = Yorkshire
|yearAstart = 1922
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|source = {{Rugby league records |id=19941 |title=Ernest Parkin |access-date=15 March 2025}}
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Ernest Parkin (1 October 1894 – 1957) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity, as a forward.Mike Rylance (22 August 2013). "Trinity: A History of the Wakefield Rugby League Football Club 1872-2013". League Publications Ltd. {{ISBN|978-1901347289}}
Playing career
Parkin made his début for Wakefield Trinity during October 1913, and he played his last match for Wakefield Trinity during March 1924.
=County honours=
=Challenge Cup Final appearances=
Parkin played as a forward in Wakefield Trinity's 0-6 defeat by Hull F.C. in the 1914 Challenge Cup Final during the 1913–14 season at Thrum Hall, Halifax, in front of a crowd of 19,000.{{cite news|url=http://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/complete-history-hull-fc-s-challenge-cup-finals/story-19692285-detail/story.html|title=A complete history of Hull FC's Challenge Cup finals|newspaper=Hull Daily Mail|date=22 August 2013|accessdate=1 January 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140203223748/http://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/complete-history-Hull-FC-s-Challenge-Cup-finals/story-19692285-detail/story.html|archivedate=3 February 2014}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/search/?q=Parkin Search for "Parkin" at rugbyleagueproject.org]
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Category:English rugby league players
Category:Rugby league forwards
Category:Rugby league players from Wakefield
Category:Wakefield Trinity players