Terry Ramshaw
Quick Facts
Biography
Terence "Terry" Ramshaw (birth registered October→December 1943 – 9 January 2017) birth registered in Pontefract district, was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, and 1970s, playing at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Castleford Juniors ARLFC, Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 421), Halifax, Bradford Northern, Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 745), Salford, Hull Kingston Rovers, Oldham, and York as a prop, or second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.
Playing career
County honours
Terry Ramshaw played in Yorkshire's 17-22 defeat by Lancashire in the County Championship during the 1966-67 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Wednesday 21 September 1966.
Championship Final appearances
Terry Ramshaw played in Halifax's 12-35 defeat by St. Helens in the Championship Final during the 1965-66 season at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 28 May 1966.
Championship semi-Final appearances
Terry Ramshaw played in Wakefield Trinity's 15-49 defeat by Wigan in the Championship semi-final during the 1970-71 season.
Challenge Cup semi-Final appearances
Terry Ramshaw played in Wakefield Trinity's defeat by Castleford in the 1969 Challenge Cup semi-final during the 1968-69 season.
County Cup Final appearances
Terry Ramshaw played left-second-row, i.e. number 11, in Featherstone Rovers' 0-10 defeat by Halifax in the 1963 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1963-64 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 2 November 1963, in front of a crowd of 13,238, and played as an interchange/substitute, i.e. number 15 (replacing right-second-row, i.e. number 12, Barry Hollis) in York's 8-18 defeat by Bradford Northern in the 1978 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1978-79 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 28 October 1978, in front of a crowd of 10,429.
Players №6 Trophy Final appearances
Terry Ramshaw played prop in Salford's 7-12 defeat by Leeds in the 1973 Player's №6 Trophy Final during the 1972-73 season at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield on Saturday 24 March 1973, in front of a crowd of 10,102.
Notable tour matches
Terry Ramshaw played, and scored the winning try in Featherstone Rovers' 23-17 victory over Australia in the 1963–64 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France match during the 1963-64 season at Post Office Road, Featherstone on Wednesday 2 October 1963, in front of a crowd of 7,898.
Club career
Terry Ramshaw made his début for Wakefield Trinity, and scored a try in the 31-12 victory over Salford at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 24 August 1968, he scored 2-tries in the 59-3 victory over Hunslet in March 1970, he scored 2-tries in the 42-6 win over Workington Town in December 1970, and he played second-row alongside Peter Harrison in his last match for Wakefield Trinity in the 38-10 victory over Barrow at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 2 October 1971.
Genealogical information
Terry Ramshaw's marriage to Sandra (née Lynch) was registered during April→June 1964 in Pontefract district. They had children; Stephanie Louise Ramshaw (birth registered during January→March 1966 (age 50–51) in Pontefract district), and the rugby league footballer of the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s for Halifax, and Keighley Cougars, Jason Lee Ramshaw[1] (birth registered during July→September 1969 in Wakefield district (born (1969-07-23) 23 July 1969 ).