Arthur Lloyd (rugby league)
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| Full name | Arthur Charles Lloyd[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 January 1906[1] Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 March 1992 (aged 86)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing, Scrum-half | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Arthur Charles Lloyd (29 January 1906 – 10 March 1992) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Leeds and York, as a wing or scrum-half.[2][4]
Playing career
[edit]Club career
[edit]Lloyd joined Leeds from rugby union club Penarth RFC in July 1926, receiving a fee of £400.[5]
Lloyd played scrum-half in York's 8–22 defeat by Halifax in the 1930–31 Challenge Cup Final during the 1930–31 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 2 May 1931, in front of a crowd of 40,368.[6]
International honours
[edit]Arthur Lloyd won a cap for Wales while at York in 1931.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleague.wales". rugbyleague.wales. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Player Summary: Arthur Lloyd". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
- ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ^ "A.C. Lloyd Joins Rugby League". Western Mail. 3 July 1926. p. 4 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Irvin Saxton (publish date tbc) "History of Rugby League – № 36 – 1930–31". Rugby Leaguer ISBN n/a