John Leleu (born 13 March 1935) is a Welsh former international rugby union player.
| Date of birth | 13 March 1935 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Bristol Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||
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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]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Bristol's Forwards Strike Their Best Form Of The Season". Bristol Evening Post. 19 September 1960.
- ^ "Still Unfit". Daily Mirror. 9 January 1959.
- ^ "Wales groom Leleu to stop Bartlett". Daily Express. 26 October 1957.
External links
edit- John Leleu at ESPNscrum