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English rugby league footballer
Leslie Grainge
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English rugby league footballer
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Keighley, United Kingdom
Place of death
Keswick, United Kingdom
Age
72 years
Sports Teams
Bradford Bulls
England national rugby league team
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Biography
George Leslie "Les" Grainge (29 November 1910 – 29 August 1983) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Bradford Northern, as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5.
Background
Les Grainge was born in Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, he attended Woodhouse Grove School, in Apperley Bridge, where he was Head Prefect and Victor Ludorum twice, and captain of the cricket, rugby union and lacrosse teams, he died aged 72 in Keswick, Cumbria, England.
International honours
Les Grainge won a cap for England while at Bradford Northern in the 17-15 victory over France at Stade Buffalo, Paris on Sunday 20 March 1938.
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Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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Notable British Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable English Rugby league players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable British Rugby league players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable British Rugby league players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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