John Leleu

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John Leleu
Date of birth (1935-03-13) 13 March 1935 (age 89)
Place of birth Bristol, England
School Bristol Grammar School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1959–60 Wales 4 (0)

John Leleu (born 13 March 1935) is a Welsh former international rugby union player.

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Leleu was born in Bristol and educated at Bristol Grammar School. [1]

An open-side flanker, Leleu played his early rugby with London Welsh and won a County Championship with Middlesex in 1956, before moving on to Swansea. He gained four Wales caps, debuting in a win over England in 1959 and making his last appearance the following year against the touring Springboks. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Bristol's Forwards Strike Their Best Form Of The Season". Bristol Evening Post . 19 September 1960.
  2. ↑ "Still Unfit". Daily Mirror . 9 January 1959.
  3. ↑ "Wales groom Leleu to stop Bartlett". Daily Express . 26 October 1957.
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