Louis Marshall (rugby league)

For the corporate and constitutional lawyer, mediator and Jewish community leader, see Louis Marshall. For the New Zealand rugby union footballer who played in the 2010s, see Lewis Marshall.

Louis/Lewis Marshall (birth unknown – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Leeds and Bramley, as a centre or loose forward.^[1]

Louis/Lewis Marshall

Godfrey Phillips Cigarette card featuring Lewis Marshall
Personal information
Full name	Louis/Lewis Marshall
Born	unknown
Died	unknown
Playing information
Position	Centre, Loose forward
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P <1919–19 Leeds 1919–25 Bramley 168 39 7 ? 131 Total 168 39 7 131 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1923 England 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2]

Playing career

International honours

Louis/Lewis Marshall won a cap for England while at Bramley, he played loose forward in England's 2-13 defeat by Wales at Central Park, Wigan on Wednesday 7 February 1923.^[2]

Club career

Louis/Lewis Marshall transferred from Leeds to Bramley during February 1919 in exchange for Squire Stockwell, he made his début for Bramley as a centre, and scored a try, in the 33-0 victory over York at Barley Mow, Bramley, Leeds on Saturday 15 February 1919, and he played his last match for Bramley, and scored a try, in the 3-13 defeat by Wigan Highfield at Tunstall Lane, Pemberton on Thursday 1 January 1925.^[3]

Note

The englandrl.co.uk website states Marshall's forename as being Louis, the Godfrey Phillips Cigarette card states Marshall's forename as being Lewis.