Colin Clifft

Colin Clifft (born 16 October 1934^[3]) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity, Halifax, and Featherstone Rovers (vice-captain), as a loose forward.^[1]

Colin Clifft

Personal information
Full name	Colin Clifft
Born	(1934-10-16) 16 October 1934 (age 91) Leeds North district, England
Playing information
Position	Loose forward
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1952–56 Wakefield Trinity 98 11 1 0 35 1956–59 Halifax 107 12 0 0 36 1959–65 Featherstone Rovers 118 14 0 0 42 Total 323 37 1 0 113 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1956 England 1 1 0 0 3
Source: [1][2]

Background

Colin Clifft's birth was registered in Leeds North district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. He is married to Beryl.

Playing career

Club career

Clifft made his début for Wakefield Trinity during March 1952, he played his last match for Wakefield Trinity during the 1956–57 season, he made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 28 November 1959.

Clifft played loose forward in Featherstone Rovers' 0–10 defeat by Halifax in the 1963 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1963–64 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 2 November 1963.^{[citation needed]}

International honours

Clifft won a cap for England while at Wakefield Trinity in 1956 against France.