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7 unusual facts about Whitehaven RLFC


2007 Whitehaven RLFC season

This article is about the 2007 season of Whitehaven.

Clayton Friend

After a stint at Whitehaven between 1992 and 1995, Friend returned home and played for the Counties Manukau Heroes in the Lion Red Cup.

Garry Purdham

Purdham began his professional rugby league career in 1999 with Whitehaven.

Rob Purdham

This followed selection for an England U21 tour of South Africa and an impressive start to the 2002 season with Whitehaven.

Super League X

On the 3 October the Rugby Football League announced that both finalist in this competition, Castleford Tigers and Whitehaven were eligible for promotion, hence two teams were relegated.

Tom Butterfield

In 2012 he was approached by Whitehaven RLFC but the club failed to get Rugby Football League approval.

William McAlone

William "Bill" McAlone was a rugby league footballer for Whitehaven RLFC.


Kevin Tamati

He has coached the New Zealand Māori, and professionally for Salford, Chorley Borough, Lancashire Lynx, British Army Rugby League and Whitehaven.

Steve Renouf

Renouf's Wigan Warriors debut came in round four of the Challenge Cup against Whitehaven at Central Park.


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