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Walter "Wally" Leslie Desmond (born 6 January 1906) was a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s, and 1930s, playing at representative level for New Zealand (#184), and Wellington, and at club level for Leeds, and Castleford, as a wing, or stand-off/five-eighth, i.e. number 2 or 5, or, 6.
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- Ships in full sail wally desmond peter sherborne
- International honours
- Club career
- Genealogical information
- References
International honours
Desmond played stand-off/five-eighth in New Zealand's 20-28 defeat by Great Britain at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 2 October 1926.
Club career
Desmond made his début for Leeds scoring 2-tries in the 31-5 victory over Keighley at Headingley Stadium on Saturday 29 October 1927.
Genealogical information
Walter L. Desmond's marriage to Norah E. (née Hill) was registered during April→June 1933 in Leeds North district, the marriage took place on Friday 1 April 1932 (1933?) at St. Michael's Church[1], Buslingthorpe, Leeds.