Sandy Orford

Sandy Orford
Personal information
Full name Edwin J. "Sandy" Orford
Nickname Sandy
Born January→March 1912 (age 99–100), Pontypool district
Died Wales
Playing information
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1939–≥1944 Wakefield Trinity
≥1947–≥1947 Bradford Northern
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1939–1944 Wales 4 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Edwin J. "Sandy" Orford (birth registered January→March 1912 (age 99–100) in Pontypool district[1]) is a Welsh former professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s who at representative level has played for Wales, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity, and Bradford Northern.[2]

Contents

International honours

Sandy Orford won caps for Wales while at Wakefield Trinity 1939…1944 4-caps.[3][4]

Other notable games

Sandy Orford played Left-Second-row for a Rugby League XIII against Northern Command XIII at Thrum Hall, Halifax on Saturday 21 March 1942.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 2010-12-31. http://www2.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?scan=1&r=126956340&d=bmd_1300745953. Retrieved 2011-01-01. 
  2. ^ Graham Williams, Peter Lush, Frank Farrar (November 2009). "The British Rugby League Records Book [Page-108…114]". London League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6
  3. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 2008-12-31. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Sandy_Orford/summary.html. Retrieved 2009-01-01. 
  4. ^ Graham Williams, Peter Lush, David Farrar (November 2009). "The British Rugby League Records Book [Page-108…114]". London League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6
  5. ^ "inside programme, Northern Command v. A Rugby League XIII, 1942". rugbyleagueoralhistory.hud.ac.uk. 2010-12-31. http://rugbyleagueoralhistory.hud.ac.uk/gallery-images/86-large.jpg. Retrieved 2011-01-01. 

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