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Dennis Warrior


Dennis Warrior (birth registered April→June 1922) born in Leeds district, is a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s, and 1950s, playing at club level for Leeds, and Bramley as a centre, i.e. number 3 or 4.

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Dennis Warrior was a pupil at Burley National School (now Burley St. Matthias school), and in circa-1933 the school rugby league team won the Goldthorpe Cup (named after Goldthorpe brothers; William Goldthorpe, James Goldthorpe, John Goldthorpe, Albert Goldthorpe, Walter Goldthorpe (father of association footballer (soccer), Ernest "Ernie" Goldthorpe)

Club career

Dennis Warrior's career at Leeds was interrupted by World War II. In the 1948–49 season, he was transferred from Leeds to Bramley with Joseph "Joe" Hulme in a part-exchange for Robert "Bob" Bartlett, and Dennis Murphy.

Testimonial match

Dennis Warrior's testimonial match took place at Bramley in 1955.

Genealogical information

Dennis Warrior's marriage to Mildred (née Fox) was registered in Leeds district during July→September 1945, the birth of their daughter Christine Warrior was registered in Leeds district during July→September 1946.

References

Dennis Warrior Wikipedia