Lloyd Edwards

Lloyd Edwards was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played for Glebe and was a foundation player of the club. Edwards also spent two seasons playing for Balmain.

Lloyd Edwards

Personal information
Full name	Richard Lloyd Edwards
Born	25 June 1883 Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Died	28 January 1938(1938-01-28) (aged 54)
Playing information
Position	Wing, Five-eighth, Halfback, Centre
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1908 Glebe 9 1 0 0 3 1909–10 Balmain 21 2 0 0 6 Total 30 3 0 0 9 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1909 New South Wales 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1] As of 15 February 2019

Playing career

Edwards made his first grade debut for Glebe in Round 1 1908 against Newcastle at Wentworth Park.

The match was the club's first ever game and also the opening week of the inaugural NSWRL competition. Glebe won the game 8-5 with Edwards playing on the wing.

In 1909, Edwards joined local rivals Balmain and played 2 seasons with the club.

Edwards also represented New South Wales in 1909 playing in 1 game against Queensland during the interstate series.^[2][3][4]