John Stopford

Born: 23 Aug 1936
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 14Clubs Played For: 2
Tries in a Game: 5
Goals in a Game: 1
Drops in a Game: 0
Points in a Game: 15
International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 12 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
Representative Summary
Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 15 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Lancashire | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Salford-Swinton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Representative Total |
21 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 53 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinton Lions | 298 | 294 | 4 | 195 | 1 | 0 | 587 |
| Blackpool Borough | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| Club Total | 310 | 306 | 4 | 198 | 4 | 0 | 602 |
| Grand Total | 343 | 339 | 4 | 222 | 5 | 0 | 676 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | International | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965-66 | International | Great Britain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1964-65 | International | Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963-64 | International | Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1962-63 | International | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1960-61 | International | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1966 | Representative | Great Britain | 15 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| 1965-66 | Representative | Lancashire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-65 | Representative | Lancashire | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963-64 | Representative | Lancashire | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1961-62 | Representative | Salford-Swinton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-71 | Domestic | Blackpool Borough | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 1969-70 | Domestic | Blackpool Borough | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1968-69 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 33 | 31 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 1967-68 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 13 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 1966-67 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1965-66 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 36 | 36 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 47 |
| 1964-65 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 32 | 32 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| 1963-64 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 43 | 43 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 126 |
| 1962-63 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 26 | 26 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| 1961-62 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 15 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 1960-61 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 36 | 36 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 1959-60 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 40 | 40 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| 1958-59 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 17 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
Matches In 1959-60
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1959 | Swinton | 61-7 | Dewsbury | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 Aug 1959 | Leeds | 23-21 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 Aug 1959 | Wigan | 37-6 | Swinton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 Aug 1959 | Swinton | 9-32 | St. Helens | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 Aug 1959 | Swinton | 9-17 | St. Helens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05 Sep 1959 | Hunslet | 11-11 | Swinton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 Sep 1959 | Swinton | 23-12 | Hull | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 Sep 1959 | Halifax | 12-29 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Sep 1959 | Workington Town | 10-18 | Swinton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 03 Oct 1959 | Swinton | 63-8 | Liverpool City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 10 Oct 1959 | Rochdale Hornets | 7-12 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Oct 1959 | Blackpool Borough | 7-46 | Swinton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 07 Nov 1959 | Barrow | 19-5 | Swinton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 Nov 1959 | Swinton | 33-19 | Leeds | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 21 Nov 1959 | Swinton | 23-2 | Hunslet | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 05 Dec 1959 | Swinton | 14-10 | Wakefield Trinity | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 Dec 1959 | Liverpool City | 20-14 | Swinton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Dec 1959 | Swinton | 32-3 | Workington Town | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 25 Dec 1959 | Oldham | 35-10 | Swinton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 Dec 1959 | Swinton | 13-5 | Whitehaven | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01 Jan 1960 | Swinton | 12-5 | Salford | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 02 Jan 1960 | Warrington | 12-19 | Swinton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 09 Jan 1960 | Swinton | 5-0 | Barrow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Jan 1960 | Hull | 23-5 | Swinton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 Jan 1960 | Swinton | 11-8 | Widnes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06 Feb 1960 | Whitehaven | 13-5 | Swinton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 Feb 1960 | Dewsbury | 4-23 | Swinton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 Feb 1960 | Swinton | 4-8 | Halifax | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Feb 1960 | Swinton | 13-9 | Bradford Northern | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05 Mar 1960 | Dewsbury | 8-10 | Swinton | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 Mar 1960 | Swinton | 23-9 | Blackpool Borough | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Mar 1960 | Swinton | 7-11 | Featherstone Rovers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 Mar 1960 | Swinton | 26-5 | Leigh | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 Mar 1960 | Swinton | 5-6 | Warrington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02 Apr 1960 | St. Helens | 46-10 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 Apr 1960 | Swinton | 10-7 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 Apr 1960 | Salford | 5-25 | Swinton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 Apr 1960 | Swinton | 4-3 | Rochdale Hornets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 Apr 1960 | Swinton | 14-16 | Wigan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 Apr 1960 | Widnes | 23-7 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | International (Test) | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |
| Representative | Australia tour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | County Championship | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Representative | Great Britain Tour | 15 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
| Representative | New Zealand tour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | BBC Floodlit Trophy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |
| Domestic | Lancashire Cup | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | |
| Domestic | League | 254 | 153 | 3 | 0 | 465 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Domestic | Tour - Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Tour - NZ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Western Division | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 57 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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