Career
International honours County honours Challenge Cup final appearances Ivison Lane in Workington is named after Billy Ivison.
association football player rugby league player
International honours County honours Challenge Cup final appearances Ivison Lane in Workington is named after Billy Ivison.
Billy Ivison won caps for England while at Workington in 1949 against Wales, and Other Nationalities, in 1951 against Other Nationalities, in 1952 against Other Nationalities, and won caps for British Empire XIII while at Workington Town on Wednesday 23/1/1952 against New Zealand at Stamford Bridge. Billy Ivison represented Great Britain while at Workington Town in 1952 against France (non-Test matches). Along with William "Billy" Banks, Edward "Ted" Cahill, Gordon Haynes, Keith Holliday, Robert "Bob" Kelly, John McKeown, George Parsons, and Edward "Ted" Slevin, Billy Ivison"s only Great Britain appearances came against France prior to 1957, these matches were not considered as Test matches by the Rugby Football League, and consequently caps were not awarded. Billy Ivison represented Cumberland while at Workington.