Thursday 10 January 2019

Laurie Gilfedder, English rugby league footballer, Died at 83

Lawrence M. Gilfedder was born in 1935 and died on January 7, 2019 ,in Warrington Hospital, Warrington, Cheshire, England.
 
He was also known by the nicknames of "Laurie", and "Gilly". 

He was an English rugby union and professional rugby league footballer.
 
Gilfedder was a ctive player in the 1950s and 1960s. 

Gilfedder  club years as a player in the rugby union (RU) for Warrington RUFC (in Walton, Warrington), and typical level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain and Lancashire, and at club level for Warrington (Heritage № 533), Wigan (Heritage № 625), and Leigh (Heritage № 758), as a goal-kicking centre, second-row, or loose forward, i.e. number 3 or 4, 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.

Laurie moved to Stockton Heath after his marriage in 1955.

Laurie Gilfedder passed away at 83 years old.

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