Charlie Carr (rugby league)

For other people with the same name, see Charles Carr.

For other people with the same name, see Charlie Carr.

Charlie Carr

Ogden's Cigarette card featuring Charles Carr
Personal information
Full name	Charles William Carr
Born	East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died	unknown
Playing information
Position	Wing, Centre
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1922–34 Barrow 396 61 45 570 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P ≥1922–≤34 Lancashire 16 15 3 1924–28 England 7 9 0 0 27 1924–26 Great Britain 7 6 0 0 18
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Charles "Charlie" William Carr (birth unknown – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Lancashire (despite having been born in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, he was playing his rugby in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire), and at club level for Askam ARLFC and Barrow, as a wing, or centre, i.e. number 2 or 5, or, 3 or 4.

Playing career

International honours

Charlie Carr won caps for England while at Barrow in 1924 against Other Nationalities, in 1925 against Wales (2 matches), in 1926 against Wales, and Other Nationalities, in 1927 against Wales, in 1928 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at Barrow in 1924 against Australia (2 matches), and New Zealand (2 matches), in 1926–27 against New Zealand (3 matches).

Career records

As of 2011, Carr is fifth in Barrow's all time try scorers list with 161-tries. He is an inductee to the club's Hall of Fame.