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 | Bradford Bulls | 23 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| 1945-46 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 15 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 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 1945-46
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep 1945 | Oldham | 0-22 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 08 Sep 1945 | Bradford Northern | 8-17 | Wigan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 Sep 1945 | Leeds | 3-54 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 Sep 1945 | Bradford Northern | 2-0 | Castleford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 Oct 1945 | Liverpool Stanley | 4-41 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 Oct 1945 | Bradford Northern | 8-0 | Hunslet | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 Oct 1945 | Bradford Northern | 67-0 | Liverpool Stanley | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 23 Oct 1945 | Dewsbury | 2-7 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Oct 1945 | Hunslet | 10-9 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03 Nov 1945 | Bradford Northern | 5-2 | Wakefield Trinity | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Nov 1945 | Bradford Northern | 8-8 | Barrow | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 Nov 1945 | Featherstone Rovers | 5-5 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Nov 1945 | Hull | 14-3 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01 Dec 1945 | Bradford Northern | 15-7 | Batley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08 Dec 1945 | Bradford Northern | 23-9 | Featherstone Rovers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 Dec 1945 | Bradford Northern | 19-3 | Hull | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 22 Dec 1945 | Huddersfield | 16-19 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 Dec 1945 | Bradford Northern | 20-13 | Bramley | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 Dec 1945 | Bradford Northern | 8-5 | Hunslet | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01 Jan 1946 | Bradford Northern | 51-8 | Keighley | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 05 Jan 1946 | Castleford | 2-6 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 Jan 1946 | Bradford Northern | 37-2 | York | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 26 Jan 1946 | Wigan | 3-3 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09 Feb 1946 | Leeds | 10-2 | Batley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Feb 1946 | Batley | 8-29 | Leeds | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 23 Feb 1946 | Leeds | 25-8 | Keighley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 02 Mar 1946 | Widnes | 8-2 | Leeds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Mar 1946 | Bradford Northern | 6-17 | Leeds | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 23 Mar 1946 | Leeds | 16-0 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03 Apr 1946 | Hunslet | 21-7 | Leeds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06 Apr 1946 | Leeds | 20-3 | Swinton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Apr 1946 | York | 12-11 | Leeds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 Apr 1946 | Leeds | 19-10 | Broughton Rangers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 Apr 1946 | Batley | 19-9 | Leeds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 Apr 1946 | Castleford | 10-0 | Leeds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Apr 1946 | Featherstone Rovers | 16-15 | Leeds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02 May 1946 | Hull | 13-27 | Leeds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 06 May 1946 | Broughton Rangers | 12-0 | Leeds | 2 | 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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