Wally Desmond

Wally Desmond
Personal information
Full nameWalter Leslie Desmond
Born(1906-01-06)6 January 1906
New Zealand
Died1993 (aged 86–87)
Playing information
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight11 st 10 lb (74 kg)
PositionWing, Centre, Stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1925 Linwood 12 7 10 1 43
1925 Inangahua 2 0 1 0 2
1927–29 Leeds 42 10 0 0 30
1929–30 → Castleford (trial) 2 0 0 0 0
1930–31 Batley 50 5 10 0 35
1931–33 Bramley 56 1 29 0 61
Total 164 23 50 1 171
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1925 Canterbury 2 5 3 0 19
1925 West Coast 1 1 0 0 3
1926 Wellington 1 2 0 0 6
1926 North Island 1 1 0 0 3
1926 New Zealand XIII 1 1 0 0 3
1926 NZ Trial 1 2 0 0 6
1926–27 New Zealand 16 (1) 9 0 0 27
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Walter Leslie Desmond (born 6 January 1906) was a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for New Zealand, and Wellington, and at club level for Leeds, Castleford, Batley and Bramley, as a wing, centre, or stand-off, and he was Chairman of the Leeds & District rugby league referees' society in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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