Laurie Gilfedder

Career

International honours Challenge Cup final appearances Laurie Gilfedder played loose forward/lock, and scored a try and 3-conversions, including a penalty from the halfway line after one-minute ten-seconds, in Wigan"s 20-16 victory over Hunslet in the 1965 Challenge Cup final during the 1964-1965 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 8 May 1965. County Cup final appearances Laurie Gilfedder played Right-second-row, id est (that is) number 12, scored a try and 2-conversions in Wigan"s 16-13 victory over Oldham in the 1966 Lancashire Cup final during the 1966-1967 season at Station Road, Swinton, on Saturday 29 October 1966. BBC2 Floodlit Trophy final appearances Laurie Gilfedder played loose forward/lock, and scored a conversion in Leigh"s 5-8 defeat by Castleford in the 1967 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy final during the 1967-1968 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 16 January 1968.

Club career Laurie Gilfedder is a Warrington Hall of Fame inductee.

Achievements

• Laurie Gilfedder won caps for Great Britain while at Warrington in 1962 against Australia, New Zealand (2 matches), and France, and in 1963 against France. Only five players have played test matches for Great Britain as both a back and a forward, they are. Colin Dixon, Frank Gallagher, Laurie Gilfedder, Billy Jarman, and Harry Street.