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British rugby league player
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Male
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(Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, North West England)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Vincent "Vince" Gribbin (January→March 1965 (age 51–52) ) birth registered in Whitehaven, Cumberland, is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s, and 1990s playing at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Hensingham ARLFC, Whitehaven (twice), and Salford, as a Centre, i.e. number 3 or 4.
Playing career
International honours
Vince Gribbin won a cap for Great Britain while at Whitehaven in 1985 against France.
Career records
Vince Gribbin held Whitehaven's "tries in a season" record with 31-tries, beating Bill Smith's previous record of 29-ties, this was subsequently extended to 34-tries by Mick Pechey, he holds Whitehaven's "tries in a match" record with 6-tries against Doncaster on Sunday 18 November 1984.
Honoured at Whitehaven
Vince Gribbin is a Whitehaven Hall Of Fame Inductee.