Len Orchard
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| Full name | Leonard Orchard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | second ¼ 1912 Newport, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leonard "Len" Orchard (second ¼ 1912[2] – death unknown) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Keighley, as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5.[1][3]
Background
Len Orchard's birth was registered in Newport, Wales.
International honours
Len Orchard won a cap for Wales while at Keighley, and scored a try in the 11-24 defeat by England at Anfield, Liverpool on Wednesday 10 April 1935.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ Orchard, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.