Len Orchard

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Len Orchard
Personal information
Full nameLeonard Orchard
Bornsecond ¼ 1912
Newport, Wales
Diedunknown
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1935–≥35 Keighley
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1935 Wales 1 1 0 0 3
Source: [1]

Leonard 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[edit]

Len Orchard's birth was registered in Newport, Wales.

International honours[edit]

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[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ^ Orchard, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.