|
CASTLEFORD This site is not an official website for the rugby club shown here and is neither approved or endorsed by the Rugby League Club. I am indebted to jfCollectibles for use of the cards in their Rugby League series. For further reading visit the AMAZING http://astore.amazon.co.uk/wwwgreyhoundd-21 |
|
|
|
FOUNDED | 1926 |
|
| LOCATION | West Yorksire | ||
| ENTERED LEAGUE | 1896 1926 1944 | ||
| LEFT LEAGUE | 1906 1942 | ||
|
GROUNDS | Sandy Desert, Wheldon Road, The Jungle |
|
| CAPACITY | 11,750 | ||
| NICKNAMES | Tigers, Cas, Classy Cas | ||
|
HIGHEST LEAGUE POSITION | 2nd in 1939 |
|
| LOWEST LEAGUE POSITION | 15th in Division 2 in 1903 | ||
| MOST LEAGUE PTS | 61 in 1939 | ||
| FEWEST LEAGUE PTS | 8 in 1906 | ||
|
MOST POINTS SCORED | 872 in 1995 |
|
| MOST POINTS CONCEDED | 968 in 2006 | ||
| BEST POINTS DIFFERENCE | 321 in 1994 | ||
|
WORST POINTS DIFFERENCE | -448 in 1958 |
|
| CHALLENGE CUP | Winners 1935, 1969, 1970, 1986 | ||
| MOST INDIVIDUAL APPEARANCES | 614 John Joyner 1973-92 | ||
| HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL POINTS SCORER | 1870 Albert Lunn 1951-63 | ||
|
HIGHEST LEAGUE CROWD | 25,449 v Hunslet on 9/3/1935 |
|
| WHERE ARE THEY NOW? | Remain a Super League team | ||
| If you have rare Castleford badges, artefacts or programmes for sale then email johnslusar@fsmail.net or Paul Baker 01253 356108 | |||
