Les Greenall

Leslie Greenall
Personal information
Full name Leslie Greenall
Born (1944-04-11) 11 April 1944
Haydock, Lancashire, England
Playing information
Position Hooker

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1963–65 St. Helens 2 0 0 0 0
1966–67 Wigan 3 1 0 0 3
1967–70 Rochdale Hornets
1970–73 St. Helens 16 4 0 0 12
Total 21 5 0 0 15
Source: [1]

Leslie "Les" Greenall (born 11 April 1944 in Haydock) is an English former professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s. He played at club level for St. Helens (two spells), Wigan, and Rochdale Hornets as a hooker, i.e. number 9.[2] Les supported St. Helens growing up.

Playing career

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Les Greenall played hooker in St. Helens' 16-13 victory over Leeds in the 1972 Challenge Cup Final during the 1971-72 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 13 May 1972

Club career

Les Greenall was signed aged 21 in 1965 by Wigan from St.Helens for £750, (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £24,690 in 2013).[3]

Outside of Rugby League

Les Greenall is now a warden at St. Mark's Church, Haydock.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Castleford Tigers profile
  2. ↑ "Profile at saints.org.uk". saints.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ↑ "Measuring Worth - Relative Value of UK Pounds". Measuring Worth. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "The Team". stmarkshaydock.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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