Len Wilson

Alfred Leonard Wilson (15 June 1927 — 26 August 2009) was a New Zealand rugby union international.^[1]

Len Wilson

Full name	Alfred Leonard Wilson
Date of birth	(1927-06-15)15 June 1927
Place of birth	Dunfermline, Scotland
Date of death	26 August 2009(2009-08-26) (aged 82)
Place of death	Invercargill, New Zealand
Height	178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Rugby union career
Position(s) First five-eighth International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1951 New Zealand

Born in Scotland, Wilson was a first five-eighth and toured Australia with the All Blacks in 1951, featuring in seven uncapped matches. He was picked as an understudy to Laurie Haig and didn't get to play any of the Tests.^[2]

Wilson played his provincial rugby with Southland, debuting as a 22 year old. He made a total of 58 provincial appearances for Southland and captained the side which beat the touring Wallabies in 1952.^[3]

See also

• List of New Zealand national rugby union players