Vince Farrar

Vincent Farrar (25 February 1947 – 13 July 2017) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and coached in the 1980s.

He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Featherstone Rovers (captain), Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Hull FC and the Sheffield Eagles (captain), as a prop, hooker or loose forward,[1] was captain of Hull during the 1978–79 season and 1979–80 season,[4] and coached at club level for Featherstone Rovers.

[5][6][7] Vince Farrar was captain in Featherstone Rovers' Championship victory during the 1976–77 season.

[8] Vince Farrar played at prop and scored a try in Featherstone Rovers' 33-14 victory over Bradford Northern in the 1973 Challenge Cup Final during the 1972–73 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 12 May 1973, in front of a crowd of 72,395, and was a substitute in Hull FC's 5-10 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1980 Challenge Cup Final during the 1979–80 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 3 May 1980, in front of a crowd of 95,000.

Vince Farrar played hooker in Featherstone Rovers' 9-12 defeat by Hull F.C.