Leslie Bedford | |
Full Name: | Lawrence Leslie Bedford |
Birth Date: | 11 February 1903 |
Birth Place: | Leeds, England |
Death Place: | Harewood, Leeds, England |
Position: | Fullback |
Repyears1: | 1931 |
Repcaps1: | 2 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Lawrence Leslie Bedford (11 February 1903 – 25 November 1963) was an English international rugby union player.[1]
Born in Leeds, Bedford played his rugby for Headingley and made 32 representative appearances for Yorkshire. His two England caps came during the 1931 Five Nations, as a fullback for matches against Wales and Ireland at Twickenham, before being replaced by Eric Whiteley.[2] He could also play centre.[3]
Bedford served as president of Headingley and Yorkshire RFU.[4]