David Busfield


























David Busfield
Personal information
Full name David Busfield
Born
(1953-11-25) 25 November 1953 (age 65)
Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, England
Playing information
Position
Backs, Forwards


































































Club
Years
Team

Pld

T

G

FG

P
1974±–78±

Featherstone Rovers
86
28
0
0
84
1978–80

Halifax
67
22
1
0
67
≤1981–≥81

Wakefield Trinity





1981–83

Hull F.C.
4
1
0
0
3
±1984–±86

Dewsbury
40
4
0
0
16

Total
197
55
1
0
170

Coaching information
















































Club

Years

Team

Gms

W

D

L

W%
01/1987–04/87

Dewsbury





≥04/1987–≥04/87

Batley





≥04/1987–≥04/87

Royal Air Force (RL)






Total
0
0
0
0



As of 9 February 2010

Source: [1][2]


David "Dave" Busfield (born 25 November 1953), also known by the nickname of "Bussy"/"Buzzy", is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s, and coached in the 1980s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 514), Halifax (Heritage № 871), Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 897), Hull F.C. (Heritage №), and Dewsbury, as a back, or forward, and coached at club level for Dewsbury, Batley and Royal Air Force (RL).[3]




Contents






  • 1 Background


  • 2 Playing career


    • 2.1 Challenge Cup Final appearances


    • 2.2 County Cup Final appearances




  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Background


Busfield was born in Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England.



Playing career



Challenge Cup Final appearances


Dave Busfield played as an interchange/substitute, i.e. number 14, (replacing left-second-row, i.e. number 11, Alan Rhodes) in Featherstone Rovers' 9–24 defeat by Warrington in the 1973–74 Challenge Cup Final during the 1973–74 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 11 May 1974, in front of a crowd of 77,400.



County Cup Final appearances


Dave Busfield played loose forward in Halifax's 6-15 defeat by Leeds in the 1979–80 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1979–80 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 27 October 1979.



References





  1. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ "Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.


  3. ^ "Statistics at hullfc.com". hullfc.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.




External links



  • Maurice Bamford column

  • (archived by web.archive.org) Stats → Past Players → B at hullfc.com

  • (archived by web.archive.org) Statistics at hullfc.com









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