| Birth name | Leonard West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 31 May 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Allerton, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 26 January 1945 (aged 65) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Hoddesdon, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leonard West (31 May 1879 – 26 January 1945) was a Scottish international rugby union player. [1]
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for Edinburgh University. [2]
He played for Carlisle. [2] [3]
He played for London Scottish. [2]
He played for West Hartlepool. [2]
Provincial career
He represented Edinburgh District in December 1902 against Glasgow District in the inter-city match. [4]
He played for Cities District in January 1903 against Provinces District. [5]
While with Carlisle, he turned out for Anglo-Scots on 24 December 1904. [3]
International career
He received 9 caps for Scotland. [6]
Medical career
He obtained his medical degree from Edinburgh University in 1903. [7]
Family
He was the son of Thomas Edward West (1833–1901). [8] Thomas was a barrister at law.[ citation needed]
His mother was Mary Cordelia Parrinton (1844–1908).[ citation needed]
References
- ^ "Leonard West". ESPN scrum.
- ^ a b c d Scotland. The Essential History of Rugby Union. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Book Publishing. 2003
- ^
a
b
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000452/19041224/060/0005 – via
British Newspaper Archive.
{{ cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=( help) - ^ "Full Player List". Edinburgh Rugby.
-
^
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001876/19030126/067/0004 – via
British Newspaper Archive.
{{ cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=( help) - ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Leonard West - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
- ^ "Edinburgh University Medical Passes". Edinburgh Evening News. 27 June 1903. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Deaths". The Scotsman. 29 January 1945. p. 6 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- 1879 births
- 1945 deaths
- Scottish rugby union players
- Rugby union forwards
- Scotland international rugby union players
- Edinburgh District (rugby union) players
- Carlisle RFC players
- West Hartlepool R.F.C. players
- London Scottish F.C. players
- Edinburgh University RFC players
- Cities District players
- Scottish Exiles (rugby union) players
- Anglo-Scots
- Rugby union players from Bradford
- Alumni of the University of Edinburgh
| Birth name | Leonard West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 31 May 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Allerton, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 26 January 1945 (aged 65) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Hoddesdon, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leonard West (31 May 1879 – 26 January 1945) was a Scottish international rugby union player. [1]
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for Edinburgh University. [2]
He played for Carlisle. [2] [3]
He played for London Scottish. [2]
He played for West Hartlepool. [2]
Provincial career
He represented Edinburgh District in December 1902 against Glasgow District in the inter-city match. [4]
He played for Cities District in January 1903 against Provinces District. [5]
While with Carlisle, he turned out for Anglo-Scots on 24 December 1904. [3]
International career
He received 9 caps for Scotland. [6]
Medical career
He obtained his medical degree from Edinburgh University in 1903. [7]
Family
He was the son of Thomas Edward West (1833–1901). [8] Thomas was a barrister at law.[ citation needed]
His mother was Mary Cordelia Parrinton (1844–1908).[ citation needed]
References
- ^ "Leonard West". ESPN scrum.
- ^ a b c d Scotland. The Essential History of Rugby Union. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Book Publishing. 2003
- ^
a
b
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000452/19041224/060/0005 – via
British Newspaper Archive.
{{ cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=( help) - ^ "Full Player List". Edinburgh Rugby.
-
^
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001876/19030126/067/0004 – via
British Newspaper Archive.
{{ cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=( help) - ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Leonard West - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
- ^ "Edinburgh University Medical Passes". Edinburgh Evening News. 27 June 1903. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Deaths". The Scotsman. 29 January 1945. p. 6 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- 1879 births
- 1945 deaths
- Scottish rugby union players
- Rugby union forwards
- Scotland international rugby union players
- Edinburgh District (rugby union) players
- Carlisle RFC players
- West Hartlepool R.F.C. players
- London Scottish F.C. players
- Edinburgh University RFC players
- Cities District players
- Scottish Exiles (rugby union) players
- Anglo-Scots
- Rugby union players from Bradford
- Alumni of the University of Edinburgh