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Wally Desmond (Walter Leslie Desmond) was born on 6 January, 1906 in New Zealand, is a footballer. Discover Wally Desmond's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 117 years old?
| Popular As |
Walter Leslie Desmond |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
118 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
6 January 1906 |
| Birthday |
6 January |
| Birthplace |
New Zealand |
| Nationality |
New Zealand |
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 118 years old group.
Wally Desmond Height, Weight & Measurements
At 118 years old, Wally Desmond height
is 5 ft and Weight 11 st.
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| Height |
5 ft |
| Weight |
11 st |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Wally Desmond Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Wally Desmond worth at the age of 118 years old? Wally Desmond’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from New Zealand. We have estimated
Wally Desmond's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
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Timeline
Desmond married Norah Ellen Hill on 1 April 1933 at St Michael's Church, Buslingthorpe, Leeds.
Desmond made his début for Leeds scoring 2-tries in the 31-5 victory over Keighley at Headingley Stadium on Saturday 29 October 1927, he signed for Batley from Leeds on 30 January 1930, and he made his début for Batley against Hunslet at Mount Pleasant, Batley on Saturday 1 February 1930, he and centre/halfback J. Whitaker signed for Bramley from Batley on 29 September 1931, with Bramley's Welsh forward Charles Walker transferred to Batley from Bramley.
He was selected for the New Zealand side to tour England and Wales in July 1926. Before they departed he played for New Zealand against Auckland on July 31 and he scored a try in a 52-32 loss. On their tour he played he played in 15 matches and scored 8 tries. Desmond's only test appearance was against Great Britain on October 2 1926. He played stand-off in New Zealand's 20-28 defeat by Great Britain at Central Park, Wigan.
In 1926 he transferred to Wellington however there was no club competition there so he only played in a trial match and then for the Wellington against South Auckland on June 23 where he scored 2 tries. Following this he played for the North Island against the South Island at Carlaw Park. The North Island won 31 to 22 with Desmond again scoring a try. On July 7 he played for the 'Rest of New Zealand' against Auckland. His side won 28-21 and he scored 1 try. Following this he played in a New Zealand trial match for the Probables on July and once again found the try line, this time twice however his side lost 32-15.
Desmond began playing rugby league for the Linwood club in the Canterbury Rugby League competition in the early 1920s. He was their 5th grade captain in 1922. He made his debut for the senior side in 1925. They struggled to win many matches but Desmond stood out for them and scored 7 tries and kicked 11 goals in 12 matches. He played for Canterbury in 2 matches against a combined Otago-West Coast side and then against West Coast. Against Otago-West Coast on June 13 he scored 2 tries, while against the West Coast on August 22 he scored 4 tries and kicked 2 conversions. Late in the year he transferred to Greymouth where he joined the Inangahua club before requesting a transfer to Runanga. A week later however he played for Inangahua, kicking a conversion in their 11-8 knockout loss to Blackball. Then on September 23 he played for West Coast against the touring Queensland. The West Coast lost 27-10 with Desmond scoring 1 try.
Walter Leslie Desmond (born 6 January 1906) was a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for New Zealand (Heritage № 184), and Wellington, and at club level for Leeds, Castleford (Heritage № 86), Batley and Bramley, as a wing, centre, or stand-off, i.e. number 2 or 5, 3 or 4, or, 6, and he was Chairman of the Leeds & District rugby league referees' society in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
