Background
Leonard Corbett was born on 12 May 1897 in Bristol.
Leonard Corbett was born on 12 May 1897 in Bristol.
He also captained his country. He was also a cricketer. Corbett made his international debut on 28 March 1921 at Colombes in the France vs England match.
He played his final match for England on 2 April 1927 at Colombes in the France vs England match.
Corbett played 9 first-class matches for Gloucestershire, making his debut against Worcestershire in the 1920 County Championship. His final first-class match in 1925 came against Somerset.
An irregular player for Gloucestershire during his playing career, Corbett scored 373 runs at a batting average of 20.72, with a single half century high score of 55, while in the field he took 9 catches.