Joe Oliver (rugby league)

Joseph Oliver (birth unknown – death unknown), also known by the nicknames of "The Points Machine" and "Old Faithful", was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Cumberland, and at club level for Huddersfield, Batley, Hull F.C. {Heritage No.} (two spells), and Hull Kingston Rovers {Heritage No.}, as a fullback, or centre, i.e. number 1, or 3 or 4 and was captain of Hull during the 1930–31, 1933–34, 1934–35 and 1935–36 seasons.

Joe Oliver
Personal information
Full nameJoseph Oliver
Bornunknown
Maryport, Cumbria, England
Diedunknown
Playing information
PositionFullback, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
19??–2? Huddersfield
192?–28 Batley
1928–37 Hull F.C. 426 152 687 1842
1938–40 Hull Kingston Rovers 34 4 36 0 84
1943–45 Hull F.C.
Total 460 156 723 0 1926
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
192?–?? Cumberland 35
1928–36 England 4 2 0 0 6
1928 Great Britain 4 1 0 0 3
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1949–50 Hull FC
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