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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
English rugby league player
Gender:
Male
Work field:
Birth:
1 January 1941(Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Malcolm Battye (birth registered July→September 1941 (age 75–76)) birth registered in Pontefract district, is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s, playing at club level for Castleford, as a Centre, i.e. number 3 or 4.
Playing career
County League appearances
Malcolm Battye played in Castleford's victory in the Yorkshire League during the 1964–65 season.
BBC2 Floodlit Trophy final appearances
Malcolm Battye played Centre, i.e. number 3, in Castleford's 4-0 victory over St. Helens in the 1965 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy final during the 1965–66 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Tuesday 14 December 1965.
Genealogical information
Malcolm Battye is the younger brother of Derek Battye, Barbara Battye, and the rugby league footballer Colin Battye.