John Risman
John V. Risman is the President of Scotland Rugby League and a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Wales national [rugby league team|Wales], and at club level for Workington Town, London Broncos#Fulham [Rugby League Club|Fulham], Blackpool Borough and Carlisle, as a or, he was coach of Scotland Students RL for the Tertiary Student [Rugby League World Cup#1996|1996 University Rugby League World Cup].Background
John Risman's birth was registered in Salford district, Lancashire, in the early 1980s, John Risman was a teacher of Geography and Physical education at Salterbeck School in Workington.Playing career
International honours
John Risman won 3 caps for Wales in 1978–1979 while at Workington Town.John Risman played at in Workington Town's 16-13 victory over Wigan in the 1977 [Lancashire Cup] Final during the 1977–78 [Northern Rugby Football League season|1977–78 season] at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 29 October 1977, and played at in the 13-15 defeat by Widnes in the 1978 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1978–79 Northern [Rugby Football League season|1978–79 season] at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 7 October 1978.Coaching
John coached the Serbia national rugby league team for 3 matches in the 2004 Mediterranean Cup; losing to Lebanon and France, but getting a 20-20 draw with MoroccoGenealogical information
John Risman is the son of the rugby league footballer Gus Risman, and the younger brother of the rugby union, and rugby league footballer Bev Risman.