Challenge Cup Final appearances Frank Bielby played at in
Hull Kingston Rovers' 3–16 defeat by
Oldham in the
1924–25 Challenge Cup Final during the
1924–25 season at
Headingley,
Leeds on Saturday 25 April 1925, in front of a crowd of 28,335.
Club career Frank Bielby made his début (as did
Gilbert Austin) playing for
Hull Kingston Rovers, and scored a
try in the 22–10 victory over
Wakefield Trinity at
Craven Street,
Kingston upon Hull Saturday 25 January 1919, he played and scored a
try in the 7–6 victory over
Leeds in the
1924–25 Challenge Cup semi-final during the
1924–25 season at
Belle Vue,
Wakefield, he played his last match for Hull Kingston Rovers in the 0–19 defeat by
Bradford Northern at
Odsal Stadium,
Bradford on Sunday 19 February 1928, he was transferred from Hull Kingston Rovers to
York (as did
forward;
Frank Boagey), he retired from playing rugby league 2-years later, he then became a gateman at Hull Kingston Rovers.
Testimonial match A joint
benefit season/
testimonial match at
Hull Kingston Rovers during the
1927–28 season was shared by;
Gilbert Austin and Frank Bielby, during May 1928 each player received
£81 9
s 7
d (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £25,480 in 2017). ==References==