Derek Whitehead
Born: 14 Feb 1944
Died: 05 Apr 2025 (Age: 81)
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 15Clubs Played For: 3
Tries in a Game: 2
Goals in a Game: 10
Drops in a Game: 2
Points in a Game: 21
International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
Representative Summary
Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 33 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington Wolves | 274 | 245 | 29 | 18 | 713 | 21 | 1,519 |
| Swinton Lions | 99 | 91 | 8 | 22 | 260 | 0 | 586 |
| Oldham | 40 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 120 | 0 | 246 |
| Club Total | 413 | 375 | 38 | 42 | 1,093 | 21 | 2,351 |
| Grand Total | 422 | 384 | 38 | 44 | 1,114 | 21 | 2,399 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | International | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1970-71 | International | Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 1974-75 | Representative | Lancashire | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| 1973-74 | Representative | Lancashire | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 1968-69 | Representative | Lancashire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-79 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977-78 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 20 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 25 |
| 1976-77 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 23 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 47 |
| 1975-76 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 22 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 98 |
| 1974-75 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 33 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 75 | 0 | 159 |
| 1973-74 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 46 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 155 | 7 | 333 |
| 1972-73 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 1 | 272 |
| 1971-72 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 33 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 101 | 5 | 218 |
| 1970-71 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 34 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 85 | 5 | 192 |
| 1969-70 | Domestic | Oldham | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 48 |
| 1969-70 | Domestic | Warrington Wolves | 26 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 83 | 0 | 175 |
| 1968-69 | Domestic | Oldham | 31 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 96 | 0 | 198 |
| 1967-68 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 31 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 71 | 0 | 163 |
| 1966-67 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 38 | 33 | 5 | 8 | 99 | 0 | 222 |
| 1965-66 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 26 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 76 | 0 | 170 |
| 1964-65 | Domestic | Swinton Lions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
Matches In 1969-70
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 1969 | Oldham | 24-28 | Swinton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 19 Aug 1969 | Oldham | 11-20 | Salford | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 23 Aug 1969 | Oldham | 8-15 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 Aug 1969 | Bradford Northern | 25-9 | Oldham | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 Aug 1969 | Workington Town | 28-7 | Oldham | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 08 Sep 1969 | Blackpool Borough | 6-33 | Oldham | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 20 Sep 1969 | Oldham | 37-7 | Huyton | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 22 Sep 1969 | Oldham | 12-2 | Rochdale Hornets | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 26 Sep 1969 | Warrington | 10-8 | Oldham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 04 Oct 1969 | St. Helens | 11-7 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 Oct 1969 | Warrington | 10-14 | Salford | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 Oct 1969 | Workington Town | 21-21 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 24 Oct 1969 | Warrington | 29-11 | Swinton | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 05 Nov 1969 | Wigan | 5-9 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 Nov 1969 | Halifax | 6-31 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 29 Nov 1969 | Warrington | 20-7 | Dewsbury | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 Dec 1969 | Batley | 14-9 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 26 Dec 1969 | Warrington | 17-7 | Leigh | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 28 Dec 1969 | Huyton | 5-12 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 03 Jan 1970 | Warrington | 12-23 | Halifax | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 17 Jan 1970 | Warrington | 31-18 | Barrow | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 24 Jan 1970 | Swinton | 24-15 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 07 Feb 1970 | Whitehaven | 4-20 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 21 Feb 1970 | Warrington | 5-11 | Leeds | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 Feb 1970 | Warrington | 14-5 | Workington Town | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 11 Mar 1970 | Blackpool Borough | 0-50 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| 15 Mar 1970 | Rochdale Hornets | 8-23 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 Mar 1970 | Dewsbury | 28-6 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 Mar 1970 | Hull | 9-15 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 27 Mar 1970 | Warrington | 7-11 | Widnes | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 Mar 1970 | Leigh | 19-19 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 03 Apr 1970 | Barrow | 17-15 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 08 Apr 1970 | Warrington | 30-10 | Whitehaven | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 12 Apr 1970 | Warrington | 6-9 | Huyton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 Apr 1970 | St. Helens | 36-8 | Warrington | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | International (Test) | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 15 | |
| Representative | County Championship | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 33 | |
| Domestic | BBC Floodlit Trophy | 17 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 79 | |
| Domestic | Captain Morgan Trophy | 4 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 30 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 32 | 7 | 111 | 1 | 245 | |
| Domestic | Club Championship | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 30 | |
| Domestic | Lancashire Cup | 19 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 89 | |
| Domestic | League | 307 | 28 | 808 | 15 | 1727 | |
| Domestic | League Cup | 14 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 82 | |
| Domestic | Play-offs | 11 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 52 | |
| Domestic | Premiership | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
| Domestic | Tour - Australia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Domestic | Tour - NZ | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
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