Gus Risman

Born: 23 Mar 1911
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 17Clubs Played For: 3
Tries in a Game: 3
Goals in a Game: 7
Drops in a Game: 0
Points in a Game: 17
International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 18 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 30 |
| Wales | 18 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 27 |
International Total | 36 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 57 |
Representative Summary
Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Tourists | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| British Empire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glamorgan & Monmouthshire | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Great Britain | 34 | 34 | 0 | 21 | 43 | 0 | 149 |
| Great Britain Reds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Great Britain Whites | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lancashire League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rugby League XIII | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
Representative Total |
46 | 46 | 0 | 24 | 48 | 0 | 168 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Rhinos | 13 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 72 |
| Bradford Bulls | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| Hunslet | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Club Total | 22 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 90 |
| Grand Total | 104 | 104 | 0 | 41 | 96 | 0 | 315 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | International | Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1945-46 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1944-45 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-44 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-42 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 1940-41 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-40 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938-39 | International | Wales | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1937-38 | International | Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1937-38 | International | Wales | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-37 | International | Wales | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1936 | International | Great Britain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 1935-36 | International | Wales | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 1934-35 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-34 | International | Great Britain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1933-34 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | International | Great Britain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931-32 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930-31 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1946 | Representative | Great Britain | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 63 |
| 1945-46 | Representative | Rugby League XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1939-40 | Representative | Lancashire League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-40 | Representative | 1936 Tourists | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1937-38 | Representative | British Empire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | Representative | Great Britain | 10 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 59 |
| 1935-36 | Representative | Great Britain Whites | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-34 | Representative | Rugby League XIII | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1932 | Representative | Great Britain | 13 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 1931-32 | Representative | Great Britain Reds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931-32 | Representative | Great Britain Whites | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1930-31 | Representative | Glamorgan & Monmouthshire | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1943-44 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 1941-42 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 1940-41 | Domestic | Bradford Bulls | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| 1940-41 | Domestic | Hunslet | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1940-41 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 54 |
Matches In 1939-40
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 1939 | England | 3-16 | Wales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 Mar 1940 | Lancashire League | 10-13 | Yorkshire League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04 May 1940 | 1940 Tour Probables | 29-21 | 1936 Tourists | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | European Championship 1934-35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | European Championship 1935-36 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |
| International | European Championship 1936-37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| International | European Championship 1937-38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | European Championship 1938-39 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| International | European Championship 1945-46 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| International | International | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | |
| International | International (Test) | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 24 | |
| International | International (Test)8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Representative | Australia tour | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| Representative | County Championship | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Representative | County match | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | Great Britain Tour | 34 | 21 | 43 | 0 | 149 | |
| Representative | Representative match | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| Representative | Tour trial | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 19 | |
| Domestic | League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Domestic | Yorkshire Cup | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| Domestic | Yorkshire League (primary competition, with Lancashire League) | 11 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 56 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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