Alan Redfearn (born 31 August 1952) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Bradford Northern, as a .
Alan Redfearn was born in Batley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Redfearn joined Bradford Northern from local side Shaw Cross in 1971. He made his first team debut in April 1973.
His first honours with the club came in the 1977âÂÂ78 season, starting at in Bradford Northern's 17âÂÂ8 win over Widnes in the 1977âÂÂ78 Premiership at Station Road, Swinton on 20 May 1978.
Redfearn played , and scored a try in Bradford Northern's 18âÂÂ8 victory over York in the 1978 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1978âÂÂ79 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 28 October 1978, and played , and scored a try in the 5âÂÂ10 defeat by Castleford in the 1981 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1981âÂÂ82 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 3 October 1981.
Redfearn played in Bradford Northern's 6âÂÂ0 victory over Widnes in the 1979âÂÂ80 John Player Trophy Final during the 1979âÂÂ80 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 5 January 1980.
Redfearn also helped Bradford win two consecutive league championships, in 1979âÂÂ80 and 1980âÂÂ81.
Alan Redfearn won two caps for England while at Bradford Northern, in 1979 and 1980 (both matches against France).
He toured with Great Britain in 1979, earning one cap for the team in the third Test against Australia.
Alan Redfearn is the younger brother of the rugby league footballer; David Redfearn.