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Laurie Gilfedder

Lawrence Gilfedder
Personal information
Full name Lawrence Gilfedder
Nickname Laurie. Gilly
Born April→June 1935 (age 81–82)
Warrington district, Lancashire, England
Playing information
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 15 st 0 lb (95 kg)
Position Centre, Second-row, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1951–63 Warrington 283 96 426 1140
1963–67 Wigan 145 17 388 827
1967–≥67 Leigh
Total 428 113 814 0 1967
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≥1951–≤63 Lancashire 9
1962–63 Great Britain 5 0 1 0 2

Lawrence "Laurie" 'Gilly' Gilfedder (birth registered April→June 1935 (age 81–82)) birth registered in Warrington district, Lancashire, is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s, and 1960s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, and Lancashire, and at club level for Warrington, Wigan and Leigh, as a Centre, Second-row, or Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 3 or 4, 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.

Laurie Gilfedder won caps for Great Britain while at Warrington on the 1962 Great Britain Lions tour against Australia, New Zealand (2 matches), and France, and in 1963 against France.

Only five players have played test matches for Great Britain as both a back and a forward, they are; Colin Dixon, Frank Gallagher, Laurie Gilfedder, Billy Jarman, and Harry Street.


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