Laurie Osborne | |
Fullname: | Laurence Osborne |
Birth Date: | 1895 |
Birth Place: | Kingston upon Hull, England |
Death Place: | Kingston upon Hull, England |
Year1start: | ≤1925 |
Year1end: | ≥27 |
Appearances1: | 432 |
Tries1: | 22 |
Goals1: | 713 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 1492 |
Teama: | England |
Yearastart: | 1925 |
Yearaend: | 27 |
Appearancesa: | 2 |
Triesa: | 0 |
Goalsa: | 4 |
Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
Pointsa: | 8 |
New: | yes |
Retired: | yes |
Updated: | 18 August 2009 |
Source: | [1] [2] |
Laurence "Laurie" Osborne (1895 – 1953) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers (captain), as a .[1]
Laurie Osborne won caps for England while at Hull Kingston Rovers in 1925 against Wales, and in 1927 against Wales.[2]
Laurie Osborne played, and was captain in Hull Kingston Rovers' 3–16 defeat by Oldham in the 1924–25 Challenge Cup Final during the 1924–25 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 25 April 1925, in front of a crowd of 28,335.[3] [4]
Laurie Osborne played, and scored two goals in Hull Kingston Rovers' 13–7 victory over Hunslet F.C. in the 1929–30 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1929–30 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 30 November 1929, in front of a crowd of 11,000.[5]
Laurie Osborne's surname is variously spelt as Osborne, or Osbourne.