Leslie Currie | |
Full Name: | Leslie Robert Currie |
Birth Date: | 25 November 1921 |
Birth Place: | Dunfermline, Scotland |
Position: | Second-row |
Repyears1: | 1947–49 |
Repcaps1: | 8 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Leslie Robert Currie (25 November 1921 — 7 August 1983) was a Scottish international rugby union player.[1]
Currie, the son of a Dunfermline solicitor, attended Dunfermline High School and University of Edinburgh. He served in Italy and Greece with the Royal Engineers in World War II.[2]
A second-row forward, Currie gained eight Scotland caps between 1947 and 1949. His regular club was Dunfermline RFC and he also played varsity rugby during his tertiary studies in Edinburgh.[3]