Jack Oster

For other people with the same name, see John Oster.
John Oster
Personal information
Full name John Oster
Nickname Jack
Playing information
Position Stand-off/Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1926–32 Oldham 189 67 6 213
27 Aug 1932–Sep 33 Warrington 40 4 0 2 16
Total 229 71 6 2 229
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1929 England 1 0 0 0 0
1930 Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

John "Jack"/"Jackie" Oster was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Oldham, and Warrington, as a Stand-off/Five-eighth, i.e. number 6.

Playing career

International honours

Jack Oster won a cap for England while at Oldham in 1929 against Other Nationalities,[1] won a cap for Great Britain while at Oldham in 1929-30 against Australia.[2]

Challenge Cup final appearances

Jack Oster played Stand-off/Five-eighth in Warrington's 17-21 defeat by Huddersfield in the 1933 Challenge Cup final during the 1932–33 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 6 May 1933, in front of a crowd of 41,784.

References

  1. "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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