Bev Risman


































Bev Risman
Personal information
Full name Augustus Beverley Walter Risman
Born
(1937-11-23) 23 November 1937 (age 81)
Salford, England
Playing information
Rugby union
Position Fly Half






























Representative

Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1959–61
England
 8



1959
British Lions
 4




Rugby league
Position
Stand-off, Fullback












































































Club
Years
 Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P


Leigh




1966–70
Leeds
 164
611


Total
 164
 0
 611
 0
 0
Representative
Years
 Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P


Lancashire






Great Britain
 5
 2
 17
 0
 40


England
 1
 2
 0
 0

Source: [1][2][3][4][5]

Augustus Beverley "Bev" Walter Risman OBE (born 23 November 1937) is an English left-footed goal-kicking former rugby union and rugby league footballer, a dual-code international,[1][2] who later became a rugby league coach.[5]




Contents






  • 1 Background


  • 2 Playing career


  • 3 Genealogical information


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Background


Bev Risman was born in Salford, Lancashire, England.



Playing career


Bev Risman played rugby union at fly-half for the English national side (8 Test appearances) and for the British Lions (4 Test appearances). His international representative début was made in 1959 for England against Wales. His last international rugby union appearance was in 1961.


Switching codes he played for Leigh (Heritage № 694), Leeds and Lancashire. He won both the Challenge Cup and Championship with Leeds and represented Great Britain in 5 Test appearances. He captained the Great Britain squad in the 1968 Rugby League World Cup where he earned three of his rugby league Test caps.


Bev Risman played fullback in Leigh's 4-15 defeat by St. Helens in the 1963 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1963–64 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Saturday 26 October 1963.


Bev Risman played fullback in Leeds' 11-10 victory over Wakefield Trinity in the 1968 Challenge Cup "Watersplash" final during the 1967–68 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 11 May 1968.


Bev Risman played fullback, and scored 5-Conversions in Leeds' 22-11 victory over Castleford in the 1968 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1968–69 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 19 October 1968.


After retiring he became involved in coach education, the development of the game in the South of England and the organisation of student rugby league. He was inducted to the rugby league Roll of Honour in 2005, and was elected President of the Rugby Football League in 2010.[6] He was replaced by Jim Hartley in 2011.[7]


Risman was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2012 New Year Honours for services to rugby league.[8]



Genealogical information


Bev Risman is the son of the rugby league footballer Gus Risman, the older brother of the rugby league footballer John Risman, and the father of John M. Risman (birth registered during first ¼ 1965 in Leigh, Lancashire), who was the first open double Blue, he achieved his double (Dark) Blue while at the University of Oxford, in both the Rugby Union Varsity, and the 1984 Rugby League Varsity Matches,[9] and Michael Adam Risman (birth registered during second ¼ 1968 in Bradford district).



References





  1. ^ ab "Statistics at en.espn.co.uk". en.espn.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ ab "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.


  3. ^ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.


  4. ^ "GeatBritain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.


  5. ^ ab "Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.


  6. ^ Morgan, Martin (13 July 2010). "Bev Risman elected president of Rugby Football League". Workington Times and Star. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013.


  7. ^ "Past RFL Presidents". therfl.co.uk. Rugby Football League. Retrieved 14 December 2013.


  8. ^ "No. 60009". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2011. p. 12.


  9. ^ "Oxford University RLFC – History". ourlfc.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.




External links



  • (archived by web.archive.org) Profile at leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk


  • Rugby league's generation game – article at telegraph.co.uk

  • Rugby Cup Final 1968














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