Johnny Whiteley is perhaps Hull FC’s greatest player, scoring 156 tries in 417 matches between 1950 and 1965. A majestic ball-playing loose forward, he played on the successful 1958 and 1962 Lions Tours before moving into coaching, taking charge of the Black and Whites and then Hull Kingston Rovers. He also led the 1970 Lions, the last time GreatRugby League Heroes: Johnny Whiteley (Part 1)
Johnny Whiteley is perhaps Hull FC’s greatest player, scoring 156 tries in 417 matches between 1950 and 1965. A majestic ball-playing loose forward, he played on the successful 1958 and 1962 Lions Tours before moving into coaching, taking charge of the Black and Whites and then Hull Kingston Rovers. He also led the 1970 Lions, the last time Great
