Mick Worrall
Michael Worrall (born 22 March 1962) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Oldham, Salford and Leeds, as a second-row, or loose forward.
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Full name | Michael Worrall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 22 March 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row, Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career Edit
Oldham Edit
Worrall played second-row in Oldham's 6–27 defeat by Wigan in the 1986 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1986–87 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Sunday 19 October 1986.[2]
Salford Edit
In October 1987, Worrall was signed by Salford for £55,000.[3]
He played second-row and scored a drop goal in Salford's 17–22 defeat by Wigan in the 1988 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1988–89 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Sunday 23 October 1988.[4]
International honours Edit
Worrall won caps for Great Britain while at Oldham in 1984 against France, and Australia (two matches).[1]
Coaching career Edit
Worrall has previously coached the academy at Oldham.[5]
In 2015, Worrall coached at amateur club Oldham St Annes.[6]
References Edit
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ . wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Sport In Brief". The Guardian. London. 15 October 1987. p. 30. ProQuest 186797551.
- ^ "1988–1989 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Mick making his return". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ "Worrall happy to pin faith in Saints youths". Oldham Chronicle. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
External links Edit
- Photograph "Mick Worrall Salford RL 1991 – Salford £55,000 Record Signing 1987" at flickr.com
- Mick Worrall try at youtube.com