Albert Blan
Born: 13 Jan 1930
Died: 27 Sep 2015 (Age: 85)
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 16Clubs Played For: 1
Tries in a Game: 3
Goals in a Game: 9
Drops in a Game: 0
Points in a Game: 21
International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Representative Summary
Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 33 |
Representative Total |
5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 33 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinton Lions | 448 | 448 | 0 | 75 | 745 | 0 | 1,715 |
| Club Total | 448 | 448 | 0 | 75 | 745 | 0 | 1,715 |
| Grand Total | 454 | 454 | 0 | 78 | 757 | 0 | 1,748 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | International | England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961-62 | Representative | Lancashire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 1955-56 | Representative | Lancashire | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| 1952-53 | Representative | Lancashire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1963-64 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 42 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 77 | 0 | 160 |
| 1962-63 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 41 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 87 | 0 | 183 |
| 1961-62 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 37 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 85 | 0 | 182 |
| 1960-61 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 43 | 43 | 0 | 9 | 128 | 0 | 283 |
| 1959-60 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 42 | 42 | 0 | 10 | 41 | 0 | 112 |
| 1958-59 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 32 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 49 |
| 1957-58 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 18 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 29 |
| 1956-57 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 28 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 1955-56 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 27 |
| 1954-55 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 38 | 38 | 0 | 8 | 52 | 0 | 128 |
| 1953-54 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 17 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 28 |
| 1952-53 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 41 | 41 | 0 | 8 | 94 | 0 | 212 |
| 1951-52 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 33 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 74 | 0 | 163 |
| 1950-51 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 48 |
| 1949-50 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 57 |
| 1948-49 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 30 |
Matches In 1952-53
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 1952 | Swinton | 13-8 | Keighley | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 Aug 1952 | Workington Town | 26-0 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Aug 1952 | Oldham | 25-6 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 03 Sep 1952 | Swinton | 18-19 | Oldham | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 06 Sep 1952 | Featherstone Rovers | 21-3 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Sep 1952 | Swinton | 4-7 | Wigan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 Sep 1952 | York | 13-5 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 Sep 1952 | Swinton | 25-13 | Whitehaven | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 Sep 1952 | Rochdale Hornets | 9-16 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 04 Oct 1952 | Swinton | 14-11 | Barrow | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 Oct 1952 | Keighley | 25-14 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 18 Oct 1952 | Swinton | 8-31 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 Oct 1952 | Belle Vue Rangers | 8-17 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 01 Nov 1952 | Swinton | 7-14 | St. Helens | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 Nov 1952 | St. Helens | 23-10 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 22 Nov 1952 | Swinton | 13-7 | Rochdale Hornets | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 06 Dec 1952 | Wigan | 10-21 | Swinton | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 Dec 1952 | Swinton | 6-2 | Workington Town | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 20 Dec 1952 | Barrow | 13-0 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 Dec 1952 | Oldham | 15-8 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 Dec 1952 | Bramley | 15-12 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 27 Dec 1952 | Swinton | 11-13 | Hull | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 01 Jan 1953 | Swinton | 3-7 | Salford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03 Jan 1953 | Leigh | 15-9 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 17 Jan 1953 | Hull | 0-11 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 Jan 1953 | Swinton | 49-7 | Featherstone Rovers | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 19 |
| 31 Jan 1953 | Warrington | 8-10 | Swinton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 07 Feb 1953 | Liverpool City | 3-26 | Swinton | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 14 Feb 1953 | Swinton | 12-4 | Liverpool City | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 21 Feb 1953 | Swinton | 0-9 | Leigh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 1953 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 14-3 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07 Mar 1953 | Swinton | 16-2 | Bramley | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 Mar 1953 | Liverpool City | 5-13 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 Mar 1953 | Swinton | 7-8 | Widnes | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 Mar 1953 | Swinton | 27-0 | Liverpool City | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 03 Apr 1953 | Swinton | 30-12 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 04 Apr 1953 | Salford | 13-5 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 06 Apr 1953 | Widnes | 13-2 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 Apr 1953 | France | 13-15 | England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 Apr 1953 | Swinton | 19-0 | Belle Vue Rangers | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 20 Apr 1953 | Swinton | 5-30 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 Apr 1953 | Swinton | 20-14 | York | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 28 Apr 1953 | Yorkshire | 16-8 | Lancashire | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | European Championship 1952-53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | County Championship | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 27 | |
| Representative | New Zealand tour | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 27 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 73 | |
| Domestic | Lancashire Cup | 24 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 75 | |
| Domestic | League | 378 | 66 | 641 | 0 | 1480 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Domestic | Tour - Australia | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | |
| Domestic | Western Division | 15 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 74 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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