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Des Drummond

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Playing Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Vital Statistics

Full Name
Desmond Lloyd Drummond
Nickname(s)
Black Flash
Born
Tuesday, 17th June, 1958
Died
Saturday, 29th January, 2022 (Aged 63 years and 226 days)
Place Of Birth
Sauannah-La-Mar, Jamaica

Competitions Won

Test Series
1980 Great Britain vs New Zealand
European Championship
1979/80
English Championship
1981/82
Regal Trophy
1990/91
Lancashire Cup
1981/82, 1989/90
UK Second Division
1985/86, 1993/94

Biography

Great Britain Test winger, the most capped player in English club Leigh's history when he toured Australia with the 1984 Lions, ‘guested’ for battlers Wests in 1986.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International Comp WinsStartsIntAPP3ST4ST3PT4PTTG1FGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
Tests (Senior International Matches) -29-2954--9---31---1413248.28%List
Other International Matches -2-2------------11-50.00%List
The Ashes -6-6-------------6-0.00%List
World Cup -3-3------------1-233.33%List
Tour MatchesGreat BritainGBR-26-26211--13---50---1312150.00%List
Tour MatchesLeigh LeopardsLEI-1-1-------------1-0.00%List
Tour MatchesWarrington WolvesWTN-2-2-1--1---4-1--2-0.00%List
Test Series 114-142---2---6---211114.29%List
European Championship 13-3------------21-66.67%List
Club Career - Australia Comp WinsStartsIntAPP3ST4ST3PT4PTTG1FGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
NSWRL (NRL Premiership) -639-2--2---8---27-22.22%List
Club Career - UK Comp WinsStartsIntAPP3ST4ST3PT4PTTG1FGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
English Championship 1261-2614171--112---407---1361131252.11%List
Premiership Trophy -7-7-2--2---8---23228.57%List
Challenge Cup -32-32-10--10---40---2111-65.63%List
Regal Trophy 131-31513--18---67---2011-64.52%List
Lancashire Cup 226-2668--14---50---188-69.23%List
UK Top Division 1261-2614171--112---407---1361131252.11%List
UK Second Division 254-54-30--302--124---457283.33%List
UK Third Division -23-23-6--6---24---1013-43.48%List
Overall StartsIntAPP3ST4ST3PT4PTTG1FGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
First Class 494349757166--2232--839---2851941857.34%List

Test Matches - By Team

TeamYears StartsIntAPP3ST4ST3PT4PTTG1FGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
Great Britain1980-88 24-2444--8---28---1012241.67%List
England1980-81, 1984 5-51---1---3---41-80.00%List

International Matches - By Team

TeamYears StartsIntAPP3ST4ST3PT4PTTG1FGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
Great Britain1980-1984 2-2------------11-50.00%List

World Cup Matches - By Team

TeamYears StartsIntAPP3ST4ST3PT4PTTG1FGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
Great Britain1980-1987 3-3------------1-233.33%List

NSWRL (NRL Premiership) - By Year

TeamSeason StartsIntAPP3ST4ST3PT4PTTG1FGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
Western SuburbsWestern Suburbs19861986 NSWRL Winfield Cup 639-2--2---8---27-22.22%List

NSWRL (NRL Premiership) - By Team

TeamYears StartsIntAPP3ST4ST3PT4PTTG1FGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
Western Suburbs1986 639-2--2---8---27-22.22%List

English Career - By Year

TeamSeason StartsIntAPP3ST4ST3PT4PTTG1FGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
LeighLeigh1979/80 --0----------------List
LeighLeigh1980/81 30-3017---17---51---1613153.33%List
LeighLeigh1981/82 38-3816---16---48---288273.68%List
LeighLeigh1982/83 29-2919---19---57---1313344.83%List
LeighLeigh1983/84 31-31-16--16---64---1615-51.61%List
LeighLeigh1984/85 11-11-5--5---20---65-54.55%List
LeighLeigh1985/86 29-29-21--212--88---272-93.10%List
WarringtonWarrington1986/87 17-17-8--8---32---88147.06%List
WarringtonWarrington1987/88 30-30-17--17---68---1810260.00%List
WarringtonWarrington1988/89 30-30-12--12---48---1713-56.67%List
WarringtonWarrington1989/90 36-36-14--14---56---2114158.33%List
WarringtonWarrington1990/91 36-36-9--9---36---1915252.78%List
WarringtonWarrington1991/92 29-29-8--8---32---1513151.72%List
BramleyBramley1992/93 4-4------------22-50.00%List
WorkingtonWorkington1992/93 7-7-7--7---28---61-85.71%List
WorkingtonWorkington1993/94 35-35-17--17---68---267274.29%List
WorkingtonWorkington1994/95 29-29-8--8---32---1315144.83%List
ChorleyChorley1996 11-11-4--4---16---47-36.36%List
PrescotPrescot1997 4-4-1--1---4---13-25.00%List
BarrowBarrow1997 11-11-4--4---16---47-36.36%List

English Career - By Team

TeamYears StartsIntAPP3ST4ST3PT4PTTG1FGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
Leigh1980-85 168-1685242--942--328---10656663.10%List
Warrington1986-91 178-178-68--68---272---9873755.06%List
Workington1992-94 71-71-32--32---128---4523363.38%List
Bramley1992 4-4------------22-50.00%List
Chorley1996 11-11-4--4---16---47-36.36%List
Prescot1997 4-4-1--1---4---13-25.00%List
Barrow1997 11-11-4--4---16---47-36.36%List

Your Say

  • Brian
    29 May 2020 3:11am

    Composing my Warrington 17 over the last 50 years during lockdown and Dessie is on the opposite wing to John Bevan, wish we could have this pairing now.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Michael Borg, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron, Max Turner, Bill Bates, AJ Lucantonio, Tim Costello, Paul Carter

Sources:Castleford Tigers Heritage, RFL Player Registers, Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), 2006 Official Rugby League Annual