Les Greenall
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| Full name | Leslie Greenall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 April 1944 Haydock, Lancashire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: rugbyleagueproject.org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leslie "Les" Greenall (born 11 April 1944 in Haydock) is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and '70s, playing at club level for St. Helens (twice), Wigan, and Rochdale Hornets as a Hooker, i.e. number 9.[1] Les supported St. Helens growing up.
Playing career
Challenge Cup final appearances
Les Greenall played Hooker in St. Helens' 16-13 victory over Leeds in the 1971-72 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 13 May 1972
Club career
Les Greenall was signed aged 21 in 1965 by Wigan from St.Helens for £750, (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £22,500 in 2009).[2]
Outside of Rugby League
Les Greenall is now a warden at St. Marks Church, Haydock.[3]
References
- ^ "Profile at saints.org.uk". saints.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Measuring Worth - Relative Value of UK Pounds". Measuring Worth. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "The Team". stmarkshaydock.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.