Ken Parr
English rugby league footballer

Ken Parr

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Kenneth "Ken" Parr is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Rochdale Hornets and Warrington, as a second-row, i.e. number 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.

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International honours

Ken Parr won a cap for England while at Warrington in 1968 against Wales, and won a cap for Great Britain while at Warrington in 1968 against France.

County Cup Final appearances

Ken Parr played left-second-row, i.e. number 11, in Rochdale Hornets' 5-16 defeat by Warrington in the 1965 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1965–66 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Friday 29 October 1965, played left-second-row, i.e. number 11, in Warrington's 2-2 draw with St. Helens in the 1967 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1967–68 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 7 October 1967, and played right-second-row, i.e. number 12, in the 10-13 defeat by St. Helens in the 1967 Lancashire County Cup Final replay during the 1967–68 season at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 2 December 1967.