About Alan Ackroyd
Born 1948. Alan Ackroyd is a rugby league player.
Alan Ackroyd (born 27 December 1948) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. He played at club level for Castleford, Halifax, and Bramley, as a .
Background Alan Ackroyd was born in Kippax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Playing career During his time at Castleford he scored one 2-point drop goal.
County Cup Final appearances Ackroyd appeared as a substitute (replacing Ian Van Bellen) and scored two goals in Castleford's 7–11 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1971 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1971–72 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 21 August 1971.
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Who is Alan Ackroyd?
English rugby league footballer
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Alan Ackroyd was born on 27 December 1948 in Kippax.
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