Bill Healey
Quick Facts
Biography
Bill Healey was a professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s, playing at club level for Barrow, as a Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.
Playing career
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Bill Healey played Loose forward/Lock in Barrow's 21-12 victory over Workington Town in the 1955 Challenge Cup Final during the 1954–55 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 30 April 1955, in front of a crowd of 66,513.
County Cup Final appearances
Bill Healey played Loose forward/Lock in Barrow's 12-2 victory over Oldham in the 1954 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1954–55 season at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 23 October 1954., and played Loose forward/Lock in the 7-9 defeat by Leeds in the 1957 Challenge Cup Final during the 1956–57 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 11 May 1957, in front of a crowd of 76,318.