Roy Francis
Born: 20 Jan 1919
Died: 05 Apr 1989 (Age: 70)
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 13Clubs Played For: 2
Tries in a Game: 4
Goals in a Game: 0
Drops in a Game: 0
Points in a Game: 12
International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Wales | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
International Total | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Representative Summary
Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Command | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Representative Total |
3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull FC | 127 | 127 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| Warrington Wolves | 37 | 37 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| Club Total | 164 | 164 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 261 |
| Grand Total | 173 | 173 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 273 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947-48 | International | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1947-48 | International | Wales | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-47 | International | Wales | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1945-46 | International | Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942-43 | Representative | Northern Command | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-42 | Representative | Northern Command | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1941-42 | Representative | Lancashire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955-56 | Domestic | Hull FC | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1954-55 | Domestic | Hull FC | 22 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 1953-54 | Domestic | Hull FC | 12 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 1952-53 | Domestic | Hull FC | 20 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 1951-52 | Domestic | Hull FC | 36 | 36 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| 1950-51 | Domestic | Hull FC | 29 | 29 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 1949-50 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 1949-50 | Domestic | Hull FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-49 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 29 | 29 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
Matches In 1948-49
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 1948 | Halifax | 2-18 | Warrington | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 Aug 1948 | Liverpool Stanley | 8-40 | Warrington | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 Aug 1948 | Bradford Northern | 7-19 | Warrington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04 Sep 1948 | Warrington | 30-8 | Barrow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08 Sep 1948 | Barrow | 4-7 | Warrington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 Sep 1948 | Rochdale Hornets | 7-17 | Warrington | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 16 Sep 1948 | Leigh | 10-15 | Warrington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 Sep 1948 | Warrington | 39-17 | Leeds | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 Sep 1948 | Warrington | 25-2 | Huddersfield | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 Nov 1948 | Warrington | 15-12 | Salford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Nov 1948 | Swinton | 7-21 | Warrington | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 04 Dec 1948 | Warrington | 15-5 | St. Helens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 Dec 1948 | Huddersfield | 9-11 | Warrington | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 Dec 1948 | Widnes | 2-14 | Warrington | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 28 Dec 1948 | Leeds | 0-14 | Warrington | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 01 Jan 1949 | Whitehaven | 2-3 | Warrington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08 Jan 1949 | Warrington | 29-7 | Workington Town | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 15 Jan 1949 | Workington Town | 11-6 | Warrington | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 Jan 1949 | Warrington | 4-8 | Wigan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 Jan 1949 | Belle Vue Rangers | 11-6 | Warrington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05 Feb 1949 | Warrington | 29-3 | Liverpool Stanley | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 Feb 1949 | Warrington | 17-7 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Feb 1949 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 5-28 | Warrington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05 Mar 1949 | Belle Vue Rangers | 8-3 | Warrington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 Apr 1949 | Warrington | 21-14 | Widnes | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 Apr 1949 | Warrington | 25-12 | Bradford Northern | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 Apr 1949 | Warrington | 36-7 | Hull | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 30 Apr 1949 | Warrington | 23-8 | Barrow | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 May 1949 | Warrington | 12-13 | Huddersfield | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | European Championship 1945-46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | European Championship 1946-47 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| International | European Championship 1947-48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International | International (Test) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Representative | County match | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | Representative match | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domestic | Lancashire Cup | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Domestic | League | 137 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 246 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Domestic | Yorkshire Cup | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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