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Full name | Jeffrey M. Stevenson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 15 May 1932 Meanwood, Leeds, England |
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Died | 13 October 2007 (aged 75) York, England |
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Playing information
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Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 9 st 10 lb (62 kg; 136 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Scrum-half | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk |
Jeff Stevenson (15 May 1932 — 13 October 2007 (aged 75)) born in Meanwood, was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s, and 1960s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, Great Britain & France, and English League XIII, and at club level for Leeds, York, and Hunslet, as a Scrum-half/Halfback, i.e. number 7, he died in York.
Jeff Stevenson represented Great Britain & France in the 37-31 victory over New Zealand at Carlaw Park, Auckland on 3 July 1957, won caps for Great Britain while at Leeds in 1955 against New Zealand (3 matches), in 1956 against Australia (3 matches), in 1957 against France (3 matches), in the 1957 Rugby League World Cup against France (1-try), Australia, New Zealand, in 1957 against France (2 matches), in 1958 against France, while at York in 1959 against Australia (2 matches), in 1960 against France (2 matches).
Jeff Stevenson also represented Great Britain while at Leeds between 1952 and 1956 against France (1 non-Test match).
Jeff Stevenson played Scrum-half/Halfback for English League XIII while at Leeds in the 8-26 defeat by France on Saturday 22 November 1958 at Knowsley Road, St. Helens.