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Albert Goldthorpe

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1924, he was appointed as the club's second full-time secretary-manager, a post he held for seven years. He had been a member of the committee from at least 15th Nov, 1895, along with his brother James. Albert farmed Urn Farm on Middleton Road, Belle Isle, Leeds and is buried in Hunslet Cemetery nearby.
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When he finally retired in 1910, Goldthorpe had scored more goals and points than any player in the game's history at that time. He had played at least 713 games for Hunslet, scoring over 80 tries and kicking over 1000 goals. After his playing career ended he served on the Hunslet committee until, in
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Goldthorpe was still playing for Hunslet twenty years after his debut, when in the 1907-08 season he led the club to unprecedented success, winning
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One of five brothers (four of whom at one period played together in the same Hunslet team), Goldthorpe made his first team début with
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from the period around 1895's schism in English rugby, which led to the formation of
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Joint Committee Minutes April 1889 to Aug 1908 = in possession of Hunslet RLFC
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on Saturday 25 April 1908, in front of a crowd of 18,000.
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honoured 13 rugby league footballers at a ceremony at
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Hunslet
Leeds
West Riding of Yorkshire
Leeds
West Riding of Yorkshire
Hunslet
Stand-off
Fullback
Hunslet
rugby footballer
rugby league
Hunslet
fullback
Northern Union
1895
cricketer
all four cups
Challenge Cup
Championship
stand-off
Hunslet
Hull F.C.
1907–08 Challenge Cup
1907–08 season
Fartown Ground
Huddersfield
stand-off
Hunslet
Halifax

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