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Ian Wilkinson

b. 1960

English rugby league footballer

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Born 1960. Ian Wilkinson is a British rugby league player.

Ian Wilkinson (born 3 September 1960) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain (non-Test matches), and Yorkshire, and at club level for Leeds, Halifax and Bradford Northern, as a , or . and played in the 18–10 victory over Widnes in the 1983–84 John Player Special Trophy Final during the 1983–84 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 14 January 1984.

Halifax Wilkinson played at in Halifax's 12–32 defeat by Wigan in the 1987–88 Challenge Cup Final during the 1987–88 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 30 April 1988.

Bradford Northern In December 1988, Wilkinson was signed by Bradford Northern for a fee of £30,000. He played in Bradford Northern's 20–14 victory over Featherstone Rovers in the 1989–90 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1989–90 season at Headingley, Leeds on Sunday 5 November 1989.

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Who is Ian Wilkinson?

English rugby league footballer

When was Ian Wilkinson born?

Ian Wilkinson was born on 3 September 1960 in Hemsworth.

What is Ian Wilkinson's occupation?

Ian Wilkinson is a rugby league player.

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Ian Wilkinson is British.

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· Wikipedia: Ian Wilkinson

· Wikidata: Q17403020

· DBpedia: Ian Wilkinson (rugby league)

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