About Barry Banks
Barry Banks was a rugby league player.
Barry Banks is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played as a or in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for York, Hull FC and Hunslet.
Playing career York Banks played , and scored two goals in York's 8β18 defeat by Bradford Northern in the 1978β79 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1978β79 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 28 October 1978.
Hull FC Banks was transferred from York to Hull FC in October 1980 for a fee of Β£20,000.
Banks played in Hull's 12β4 victory over Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1981β82 John Player Trophy Final during the 1981β82 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 23 January 1982.
For the 1984β85 season, Banks was loaned out to Hunslet, but broke his leg in a match against Widnes in December 1984.
International honours Banks won a cap for England while at York in 1979 against France (sub).
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