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Leslie Hirst

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Les Hirst
Personal information
Full nameLeslie Hirst
Playing information
PositionFullback, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1949–55 Wakefield Trinity 87 7 239 0 499

Leslie "Les" Hirst (birth unknown) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, as a fullback or centre.

Playing career

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County Cup Final appearances

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Les Hirst played at centre in Wakefield Trinity's 17-3 victory over Keighley in the 1951 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1951–52 season at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield on Saturday 27 October 1951.[1]

Club career

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Les Hirst made his début for Wakefield Trinity during November 1949, he scored 107-goals in the 1951–52 Northern Rugby Football League season, and 103-goals in the 1953–54 Northern Rugby Football League season.

References

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  1. ^ Hoole, Les (2004). Wakefield Trinity RLFC - FIFTY GREAT GAMES. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-429-9
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