Английская Википедия:Gerry Helme
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Gerard "Gerry" J. Helme (4 April 1923 – 19 December 1981) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s, and coached. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England, Combined Nationalities and Lancashire, and at club level for Warrington, as a Шаблон:Rlp, and coached at club level.[1][2][3] Helme played almost all of his club career for Warrington, with whom he won three Championship Finals and two Challenge Cup Finals and became a Warrington Wolves Hall of Fame inductee.[4]
Background
Helme's birth was registered in Leigh, Lancashire,[5] he was a pupil of St. Joseph’s school, Leigh, and he died aged 58.
Playing career
Helme made his début for Warrington on Wednesday 29 August 1945. Helme played Шаблон:Rlp in Warrington's 15-5 victory over Bradford Northern in the 1947-48 Championship Final at Maine Road, Manchester.[6] Helme played Шаблон:Rlp in Warrington's 8-14 defeat by Wigan in the 1948–49 Lancashire Cup Final at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 13 November 1948,[7] Helme played Шаблон:Rlp in Warrington's 19-0 victory over Widnes in the 1949–50 Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 6 May 1950, in front of a crowd of 94,249. He played Шаблон:Rlp in Warrington's 5-28 defeat by Wigan in the 1950–51 Lancashire Cup Final at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 4 November 1950.[8]
Helme represented Combined Nationalities in the 15-19 defeat by France at Stade de Gerland, Lyon on Sunday 3 January 1954. Helme played Шаблон:Rlp in the 4-4 draw with Halifax in the 1953–54 Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 24 April 1954, in front of a crowd of 81,841, and played Шаблон:Rlp in the 8-4 victory over Halifax in the 1953–54 Challenge Cup Final replay at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Wednesday 5 May 1954, in front of a record crowd of 102,575 or more.[9] Helme became the first player to win the Lance Todd Trophy twice, his first coming in the victory over Widnes in the 1949–50 Challenge Cup Final, and his second coming in the victory over Haliax in the 1953–54 Challenge Cup Final replay.
Helme won caps for England while at Warrington in 1948 against Wales, France, in 1949 against Wales, France, in 1953 against France,[2] and won caps for Great Britain while at Warrington in 1948 against Australia (3 matches), in 1954 against Australia (3 matches), New Zealand (2 matches), in the 1954 Rugby League World Cup against France (2 matches), Australia, New Zealand. He also helped Great Britain to victory by scoring the match-winning try in the first ever World Cup Final in 1954.[3]
Helme played his last match for Warrington on Saturday 2 February 1957 (Heritage № 457).Шаблон:Fact
Post-playing
After retiring from playing, Gerry Helme had coaching roles with Leigh and Oldham. In 1981 he died at the age of 58.
References
External links
- (archived by web.archive.org) Gerry Helme at warringtonwolves.org
- (archived by archive.is) U.K. League hooker in Doubt
- Warrington's World Cup heroes - Gerry Helme
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