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 1965-66
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 1965 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 15-16 | Swinton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 Aug 1965 | Swinton | 20-6 | Widnes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Aug 1965 | Swinton | 15-11 | Huddersfield | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 Aug 1965 | Salford | 10-44 | Swinton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 04 Sep 1965 | Rochdale Hornets | 2-6 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Sep 1965 | St. Helens | 7-8 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 Sep 1965 | Rochdale Hornets | 4-0 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 Sep 1965 | Swinton | 14-2 | Liverpool City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 Sep 1965 | Cumberland | 14-11 | Lancashire | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 Sep 1965 | Barrow | 6-20 | Swinton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 09 Oct 1965 | Swinton | 27-3 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Oct 1965 | Wigan | 8-13 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Oct 1965 | Swinton | 21-5 | Oldham | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 Oct 1965 | Great Britain | 15-9 | New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 Oct 1965 | Swinton | 14-7 | New Zealand | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Oct 1965 | Workington Town | 24-4 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06 Nov 1965 | Great Britain | 9-9 | New Zealand | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09 Nov 1965 | Widnes | 19-8 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 Nov 1965 | Leigh | 4-9 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Nov 1965 | Swinton | 21-16 | Blackpool Borough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 04 Dec 1965 | Liverpool City | 7-16 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07 Dec 1965 | St. Helens | 9-5 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 Dec 1965 | Swinton | 20-9 | Featherstone Rovers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 Dec 1965 | Huddersfield | 11-2 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01 Jan 1966 | Swinton | 16-7 | Whitehaven | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 08 Jan 1966 | Swinton | 27-12 | Hull | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 Jan 1966 | France | 18-13 | Great Britain | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Blackpool Borough | 7-28 | Swinton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 02 Feb 1966 | Swinton | 7-7 | Warrington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05 Feb 1966 | Swinton | 9-4 | Leigh | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 Feb 1966 | Whitehaven | 9-19 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Feb 1966 | Warrington | 2-7 | Swinton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Feb 1966 | Swinton | 18-5 | Oldham | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05 Mar 1966 | Great Britain | 4-8 | France | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04 Apr 1966 | Swinton | 21-2 | Workington Town | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08 Apr 1966 | Swinton | 8-2 | Oldham | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 Apr 1966 | Swinton | 20-6 | St. Helens | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 Apr 1966 | Swinton | 12-7 | Salford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 Apr 1966 | St. Helens | 10-15 | Swinton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Swinton | 43-2 | Featherstone Rovers | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 07 May 1966 | Swinton | 2-33 | Halifax | 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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