Walter Best

Personal Records
Seasons Played: 12Clubs Played For: 3
Tries in a Game: 5
Goals in a Game: 0
Drops in a Game: 0
Points in a Game: 15
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Bulls | 174 | 174 | 0 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| Leeds Rhinos | 38 | 38 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| Halifax Panthers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Club Total | 213 | 213 | 0 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 411 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947-48 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1946-47 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 19 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 1945-46 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 15 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 1945-46 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 23 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| 1944-45 | Domestic | Halifax Panthers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-45 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 33 | 33 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 84 |
| 1944-45 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-44 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 18 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 1942-43 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 26 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| 1941-42 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 30 | 30 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| 1940-41 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 34 | 34 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 1938-39 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937-38 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1936-37 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-36 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches In 1943-44
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 1943 | Bradford Northern | 34-5 | Oldham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 Sep 1943 | Featherstone Rovers | 10-9 | Bradford Northern | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 Oct 1943 | Leeds | 2-5 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06 Nov 1943 | Bradford Northern | 26-0 | Leeds | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 20 Nov 1943 | Bradford Northern | 12-11 | Barrow | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 Dec 1943 | Bradford Northern | 16-0 | Keighley | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 08 Jan 1944 | Barrow | 0-7 | Bradford Northern | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 Jan 1944 | Hull | 17-9 | Bradford Northern | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05 Feb 1944 | Bradford Northern | 44-5 | York | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 Feb 1944 | York | 13-13 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Feb 1944 | Bradford Northern | 2-0 | Featherstone Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 Mar 1944 | Wakefield Trinity | 7-5 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 Mar 1944 | Keighley | 9-18 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 01 Apr 1944 | Bradford Northern | 17-5 | Keighley | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 08 Apr 1944 | Halifax | 5-2 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Apr 1944 | Bradford Northern | 7-0 | Halifax | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 Apr 1944 | Wigan | 3-0 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 Apr 1944 | Oldham | 6-5 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 29 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |
| Domestic | League | 126 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 240 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
| Domestic | Yorkshire Cup | 27 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |
| Domestic | Yorkshire League (primary competition, with Lancashire League) | 24 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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