Keith Cotton | |
Fullname: | Keith Cotton |
Birth Date: | first ¼ |
Birth Place: | Pontefract, England |
Year1start: | 1961 |
Year1end: | 73 |
Appearances1: | 137+24 |
Tries1: | 20 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 60 |
Coachyear1start: | 1976 |
Coachyear1end: | 77 |
Coachgames1: | 57 |
Coachwins1: | 37 |
Coachdraws1: | 2 |
Coachlosses1: | 18 |
New: | yes |
Retired: | yes |
Updated: | 22 June 2017 |
Keith Cotton (birth registered first ¼ 1942 [1]) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s, and coached in the 1970s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers as a, and coached at club level for Featherstone Rovers.
Keith Cotton's birth was registered in Pontefract, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Cotton made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 4 November 1961, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1972–73 season.[2]
Cotton played at in Featherstone Rovers' 17-12 victory over Barrow in the 1966–67 Challenge Cup Final during the 1966–67 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 13 May 1967, in front of a crowd of 76,290.
Cotton played at in Featherstone Rovers' 7-23 defeat by Leeds in the 1970–71 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1970–71 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 21 November 1970.
Cotton's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1973–74 season.
Cotton was the coach in Featherstone Rovers' victory in Championship during the 1976–77 season.
Cotton was the coach in Featherstone Rovers' 12-16 defeat by Leeds in the 1976–77 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1976–77 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 16 October 1976, and was the coach in the 7-17 defeat by Castleford in the 1977–78 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1977–78 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 15 October 1977.