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Leonard Corbett (1897–1983) was a rugby union international who represented England national rugby union team, England from 1921 to 1927.Leonard Corbett Profile on scrum.com
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Early life

Leonard Corbett was born on 12 May 1897 in Bristol.


Rugby union career

Corbett made his international debut on 28 March 1921 at Colombes Stadium, Colombes in the France national rugby union team, France vs England national rugby union team, England match. Of the Mat matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on Won occasions. He played his final match for England on 2 April 1927 at Colombes Stadium, Colombes in the France national rugby union team, France vs England national rugby union team, England match.


Cricket career

Corbett played 9 first-class cricket, first-class matches for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, Gloucestershire, making his debut against Worcestershire County Cricket Club, Worcestershire in the 1920 County Championship. His final first-class match in 1925 came against Somerset County Cricket Club, Somerset. An irregular player for Gloucestershire during his playing career, Corbett scored 373 runs at a batting average (cricket), batting average of 20.72, with a single half century high score of 55, while in the field he took 9 catch (cricket), catches.First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Leonard Corbett
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References

1897 births 1983 deaths England international rugby union players English cricketers English rugby union players Gloucestershire cricketers Rugby union centres Rugby union players from Bristol {{England-rugbyunion-bio-stub