Chris Brockbank
Christopher Brockbank was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s, and coached in the 1930s through to the 1950s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Swinton and Bradford Northern, as a, and coached at club level for Huddersfield and Warrington.
Background
Chris Brockbank's birth was registered in Barton-upon-Irwell district, Lancashire, England, and he died aged 61 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.Playing career
Club career
Chris Brockbank played on the in Swinton's 0–17 defeat by St Helens Recs in the 1923–24 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1923–24 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 24 November 1923, in front of a crowd of 25,636, played on the and scored a try in the 15–11 victory over Wigan in the 1925–26 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1925–26 season at The Cliff, Broughton, Salford on Wednesday 9 December 1925, in front of a crowd of 17,000, played on the in the 5–2 victory over Wigan in the 1927–28 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1927–28 season at Watersheddings, Oldham on Saturday 19 November 1927, in front of a crowd of 22,000, but he didn't play in the 8–10 defeat by Salford in the 1931–32 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1931–32 season at The Cliff, Broughton, Salford on Saturday 21 November 1931, in front of a crowd of 26,471.He was signed by Bradford Northern in January 1932.