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Ron Herbert
Personal information
Full nameRonald Herbert
Born1933
Died2 April 2021(2021-04-02) (aged 87–88)
Playing information
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1951–58 Warrington 41 20 0 0 60
As of 26 Jul 2021

Ron Herbert (1933 – 2 April 2021) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played for the Warrington Wolves.

He made 41 appearances and scored 20 tries.[1][2] On debut he was the youngest ever player for the Wolves.[3] He came to the attention of the Wolves because of his blistering speed and spent 8 seasons with the club, his appearances were limited by recurrent shoulder injuries.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ Wolves, Warrington. "Warrington Wolves – Obituary | Ron Herbert". Warrington Wolves.
  2. ^ "RONALD HERBERT". Warrington Guardian.
  3. ^ "Recognise anyone in this 1947/48 schoolboys rugby league team?". Warrington Guardian.
  4. ^ "Warrington Wolves – Obituary | Ron Herbert".