Harold Ellerington

Harold Ellerington
Personal information
Full name	Harold Ellerington
Nickname	Elmo
Born	October→December 1912 Sculcoates district
Died	1986 (aged 73–74)
Playing information
Position	Prop
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1930–42	Hull
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
	Yorkshire
1938–39	England	2	0	0	0	0
≤1936–≥36	Great Britain	0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Harold 'Elmo' Ellerington (birth registered October→December 1912^[1] – 1986) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s playing at representative level for Great Britain (non-Test matches), and England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Hull, as a Prop, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrum and was captain of Hull during the 1936–37, 1937–38, and 1938–39 seasons,^[2] and was a Director and Board Member at Hull. His birth was registered in Sculcoates district.

Playing career

Harold Ellerington won caps for England while at Hull in 1938 against France, and in 1939 against France.^[3]

Harold Ellerington was selected for Great Britain while at Hull for the 1936 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand.

Harold Ellerington represented Yorkshire while at Hull.

Harold Ellerington played in Hull's 21-2 victory over Widnes in the Rugby Football League Championship final during the 1935–36 season.

Harold Ellerington played Loose forward/Lock in Hull's 10-18 defeat by Huddersfield in the 1938 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1938–39 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 22 October 1938.

↑ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
↑ "Coaches and Captains". hullfc.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
↑ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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