Andrew Carmichael
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Full name | Andrew Carmichael | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | c. first ¼ 1902 Kingston upon Hull district, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | c. fourth ¼ 1963 (aged 61) Holderness district, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Stand-off, Loose forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Andrew "Andy" Carmichael (c. first ¼ 1902 – c. fourth ¼ 1963) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s, and middleweight professional boxer of the 1920s.[1][2] He played at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers (Heritage №), and Hull FC (Heritage № 324), as a stand-off, or loose forward, i.e. number 6, or 13, in the era of contested scrums, he was a director of Hull FC from 1939 to 1946.
Background
[edit]Andrew Carmichael's birth was registered in Kingston upon Hull district, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, he was a fruit broker/importer on Humber Street, Kingston upon Hull c. 1938–c. 1946, he lived at 129 Porter Street, Kingston upon Hull c. 1925, he lived at Willerby Road, Kingston upon Hull c. 1946, and his death aged 61 was registered in Holderness district, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Playing career
[edit]Challenge Cup Final appearances
[edit]Andrew Carmichael played loose forward in the Hull Kingston Rovers' 3–16 defeat by Oldham in the 1924–25 Challenge Cup Final during the 1924–25 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 25 April 1925, in front of a crowd of 28,335.[3][4]
Club career
[edit]Andrew Carmichael was transferred from Hull Kingston Rovers to Hull F.C. on 30 January 1929.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Good Boxing". Hull Daily Mail. 17 December 1925. p. 2.
Andrew Carmichael, the Kingston Rovers' forward, then entered the ring to face Albert Brown, Otley, over 15 rounds.
- ^ Irvin Saxton (publish date tbc) "History of Rugby League – № 30 – 1924–25". Rugby Leaguer ISBN n/a
- ^ Hoole, Les (1998). The Rugby League Challenge Cup – An Illustrated History. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-094-3
- ^ "Sporting News". Hull Daily Mail. 30 January 1929. p. 2.
Andrew Carmichael, the Hull Kingston Rovers forward has been transferred to the Hull Club
External links
[edit]- Boxing record for Andrew Carmichael from BoxRec (registration required)
- Search for "Carmichael" at rugbyleagueproject.org
- (archived by web.archive.org) Stats → PastPlayers → C at hullfc.com
- (archived by web.archive.org) Statistics at hullfc.com
- Search for "Andrew Carmichael" at britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
- Search for "Andy Carmichael" at britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk