Geoffrey Clark

Career

Geoff Clark played at centre, id est (that is) number 3, in Dewsbury"s 4-13 defeat by Wigan in the Championship final during the 1946-1947 season at Maine Road, Manchester on Saturday 21 June 1947. Geoff Clark"s marriage to Isabel B. Armstrong (birth registered October→December 1920 in Wigton district) was registered during July→September 1943 in Wigton district. Geoff Clark worked at Yorkshire Electric Transformer Company, Brewery Lane, Thornhill Lees.

Achievements

• Clark won caps for England while at Dewsbury in 1949 against Other Nationalities, in 1951 against Other Nationalities.

Membership

Geoff Clark was the last surviving member of Dewsbury RLFC"s 1947 Championship final team and the oldest ex-player, he died after a lengthy illness, aged 88 in November 2008.