Career
Challenge Cup Final Appearances
Don Metcalfe played centre in Featherstone Rovers"s 10-18 defeat by Workington Town in the 1951-1952 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 19 April 1952. County Cup Final Appearances
Don Metcalfe played centre, id est (that is) number 3, and scored 3-tries in Wakefield Trinity"s 20-24 defeat by Leeds in the 1958 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1958-1959 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 18 October 1958, played fullback in the 16-10 victory over Huddersfield in the 1960 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1960-1961 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 29 October 1960, and played fullback in the 18-2 victory over Leeds in the 1964 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1964-1965 season at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield on Saturday 31 October 1964. "Don Metcalfe (Wakefield T) who of course, held a berth in Featherstone Rovers" centre before joining Trinity in 1957.
This season Don"s appearances have been almost equally divided between centre and fullback and his utility qualities have been of great service to Wakefield in recent months.
A local product, formerly with Sandal R.U.F.C. and has represented and captained Yorkshire county."
"Four Generations. Don Metcalfe, the present Wakefield Trinity player, who joined the club from Featherstone Rovers in April 1957, continues a remarkable family association.
His father, J. Metcalfe, played for Trinity some thirty years ago.
