Len Orchard Explained

Len Orchard
Fullname:Leonard Orchard
Birth Date:second ¼ 1912
Birth Place:Newport, Wales
Death Date:unknown
Club1:Keighley
Year1start:≤1935
Year1end:≥35
Teama:Wales
Yearastart:1935
Appearancesa:1
Triesa:1
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:3
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:5 January 2014
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, 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  2. Web site: Birth details at freebmd.org.uk. freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  3. Book: Graham. Orchard. Peter. Lush. David. Farrar. The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. 978-1-903659-49-6. 2009. 108–114.