Albert Johnson (rugby league, born 1918)

Albert E. Johnson (17 July 1918 – 5 August 1998)[5] was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.

[1] He also appeared for St Helens[6] and Wigan as a World War II guest player.

[3] Albert Johnson played on the wing in Warrington's 19-0 victory over Widnes in the 1950–51 Challenge Cup Final during the 1949–50 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 6 May 1950, in front of a crowd of 94,249.

[citation needed] Albert Johnson played on the wing and scored a try in Warrington's 8-14 defeat by Wigan in the 1948 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1948–49 season at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 13 November 1948,[8] and played on the wing in the 5-28 defeat by Wigan in the 1950 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1950–51 season at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 4 November 1950.

[9] He played 198 games for the club,[10] and is a Warrington Wolves Hall of Fame inductee.