Fred Oliver

Fred Oliver
Personal information
Full nameFrederick William Oliver
Playing information
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Hull F.C.
1907–13 York
Hull Kingston Rovers
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1907–10 Yorkshire 6 0 0 0 0
1909 England 1 0 0 0 0
Source:

Frederick William Oliver was a rugby league footballer who played as a centre for Hull F.C., York and Hull Kingston Rovers. He also represented Yorkshire and England.

Playing career

He was transferred to York in August 1907. He joined Hull Kingston Rovers in November 1913.

He won one cap for England against Wales in December 1909.

During the First World War, he played in a combined Hull Kingston Rovers-Hull F.C. team in an exhibition match against the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZACs).

References

  1. ↑ "Player Summary: Fred Oliver". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers' Club. Retrieved 2 September 2026.
  2. ↑ "Fred Oliver - Playing Career". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2 September 2026.
  3. ↑ "Football". Hull Daily News. 14 August 1907. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Kingston Rovers Capture". Hull Daily News. 28 November 1913. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ Saxton, Irvin (ed.). History of Rugby League: No.15 1909–1910. League Publications. p. 12.
  6. ↑ Saxton, Irvin (ed.). History of Rugby League: No.21 1915–1916. League Publications. p. 8.
  7. ↑ "1915/16 Friendly Match - Hull/Hull KR XIII 12 def. ANZACs 10". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2 September 2026.