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Rugby League Football And William Webb Ellis

EDM number 85 in 1991-92, proposed by David Hinchliffe on 06/11/1991.

That this House notes that the Rugby Union World Cup and playing style of almost all competing teams has very clearly confirmed Rugby League Football as the premiere handling code and the true heir to William Webb Ellis.

This motion has been signed by a total of 16 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
David Hinchliffe06/11/1991WakefieldProposed
Robert Wareing06/11/1991Liverpool, West DerbySigned
Bill O'Brien06/11/1991NormantonSigned
Bill Michie06/11/1991Sheffield, HeeleySigned
Ian McCartney06/11/1991MakerfieldSigned
Eric Martlew06/11/1991CarlisleSigned
Alice Mahon06/11/1991HalifaxSigned
Geoffrey Lofthouse06/11/1991Pontefract & CastlefordSigned
Doug Hoyle06/11/1991Warrington NorthSigned
James Wray07/11/1991Glasgow ProvanSigned
Gerry Steinberg07/11/1991Durham, City ofSigned
Norman Godman07/11/1991Greenock and Port GlasgowSigned
Gordon Oakes07/11/1991HaltonSigned
Alan Meale07/11/1991MansfieldSigned
Dennis Skinner07/11/1991BolsoverSigned
Michael Welsh21/11/1991Doncaster NorthSigned

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