Harry Street won caps for England while at Dewsbury in 1950 against Wales (2 matches), and France, while at Wigan in 1951 against France, in 1952 against Wales, in 1953 against France,[3] and won caps for Great Britain while at Dewsbury in 1950 against Australia (3 matches), and New Zealand.[4]
St. Helens spotted Harry Street as an 18-year-old playing rugby union whilst stationed with the Army in Chepstow, and signed him as a centre, which was his regular position until an accident at work at one of the town's many glassworks broke his foot and deprived him of some of his pace. On Thursday 20 January 1949, Harry Street was transferred from St. Helens to Dewsbury for £1,000 (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £81,430 in 2013)[16] along with Leonard Constance who was sold for £2,000, the £3,000 raised, contributed to the £4,000 St. Helens paid to Belle Vue Rangers for Stan McCormick, Harry Street made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 8 February 1958.
Coaching career
Club career
Harry Street was the coach of Castleford, his first game in charge was on Saturday 16 August 1958, and his last game in charge was on Monday 28 December 1964.[8]
^ abHadfield, Dave (21 October 2002). "Obituary: Harry Street ; Influential rugby league player, and coach who turned struggling Castleford into 'Classy Cas'". The Independent. London. p. 16. ProQuest312126202.
^David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Sport – Castleford Rugby League – A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN978-0752418957