Harold McCartney
{{short description|English rugby league footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2020}}
{{Infobox rugby league biography
|name = Harold McCartney
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|birth_date = second ¼ {{birth year and age|1945}}
|birth_place = Pontefract district, England
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|position = {{rlp|PR}}
|club1 = Castleford
|year1start = 1963
|year1end = 68
|appearances1 = 28
|tries1 = 2
|goals1 = 0
|fieldgoals1 = 0
|points1 = 6
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|updated = 7 January 2014
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Harold McCartney (birth registered second ¼ 1945{{cite web|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=I%2FLxYnBiT7gaJFIll0w2EA&scan=1|title=Birth details at freebmd.org.uk|publisher=freebmd.org.uk|date=31 December 2013|accessdate=1 January 2014}}) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s. He played at club level for Castleford.David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. {{ISBN|978-0752418957}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/alltime.php|title=Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)|date=31 December 2013|accessdate=1 January 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216084010/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/alltime.php|archivedate=16 February 2012}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/playerprofile.php?pid=550|title=Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk|date=31 December 2013|accessdate=1 January 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120722034259/http://www.thecastlefordtigers.co.uk/playerprofile.php?pid=550|archivedate=22 July 2012}}
Background
Harold McCartney's birth was registered in Pontefract district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Playing career
=County League appearances=
Harold McCartney played in Castleford's victory in the Yorkshire League during the 1964–65 season.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}}
=BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final appearances=
Harold McCartney played at {{rlp|pr}} in Castleford's 7-2 victory over Swinton in the 1966 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1966–67 season at Wheldon Road, Castleford on Tuesday 20 December 1966.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/search/?q=McCartney Search for "McCartney" at rugbyleagueproject.org]
- [http://archive.castigersheritage.com/?s=true&c=Harold%20McCartney Harold McCartneyMemory Box Search at archive.castigersheritage.com]
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Category:Castleford Tigers players
Category:English rugby league players
Category:Rugby league players from Pontefract
Category:20th-century English sportsmen
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