Harry Beverley
Quick Facts
Biography
Harry Beverley (birth registered July→September 1907 — 1982) birth was registered in Leeds, was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s, and coach of the 1960s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, England, British Empire, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Hunslet, and Halifax, as a Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums, and coaching at club level for Bradford Northern.
Playing career
International honours
Harry Beverley represented British Empire while at Halifax in 1937 against France, and won caps for England while at Hunslet in 1935 against Wales, in 1936 against France, in 1937 against France, in 1938 against Wales, and France, and won caps for Great Britain while at Hunslet in 1936 against Australia (3 matches), in 1937 against Australia, and while at Halifax in 1937 against Australia (2 matches).
County Honours
Harry Beverley won caps for Yorkshire while at Halifax.
Challenge Cup final appearances
Harry Beverley played Loose forward/Lock in Hunslet's 11-5 victory over Widnes in the 1933–34 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 5 May 1934, and was captain in Halifax's 20-3 victory over Salford in the 1938–39 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 6 May 1939.
Honoured at Halifax
Harry Beverley is a Halifax Hall Of Fame Inductee.