Lionel Emmitt
{{short description|Wales international rugby league footballer}}
{{for|the field hockey player for India in the 1936 Olympics|Lionel Emmett}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2016}}
{{Use British English|date=October 2016}}
{{Infobox rugby league biography
|name = Lionel Emmitt
|fullname = Lionel Emmitt
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|birth_date = second ¼ {{birth year and age|1930}}
|birth_place = Bridgend district, Wales
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|position = {{rlp|WG}}
| club1 = {{nowrap|Oldham RLFC}}
| year1start = 1952
| year1end = 54
| appearances1 = 36
| tries1 = 21
| goals1 = 0
| fieldgoals1 = 0
| points1 = 63
|club2 = {{nowrap|Blackpool Borough}}
|year2start = ≤1959
|year2end = ≥59
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|club3 = Leigh
|year3start = 1958/59
|year3end = 59/60
|appearances3 = 14
|tries3 = 7
|goals3 = 0
|fieldgoals3 = 0
|points3 = 21
|teamA = Wales
|yearAstart = 1959
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|appearancesA = 1
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|retired = yes
|updated = 8 July 2021
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Lionel Emmitt (birth registered second ¼ 1930{{cite web|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=qTMvotokeFzcmolpaReIvQ&scan=1|title=Birth details at freebmd.org.uk|publisher=freebmd.org.uk|date=31 December 2011|accessdate=1 January 2012}}) is a Welsh former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Oldham RLFC, Blackpool Borough and Leigh, as a {{rlp|wg}}.{{cite book|first1= Graham|last1= Williams|first2= Peter|last2= Lush|first3= David|last3= Farrar|title= The British Rugby League Records Book|publisher= London League|isbn= 978-1-903659-49-6|year= 2009|pages= 108–114}}
Background
Lionel Emmitt's birth was registered in Bridgend district, Wales.
International honours
Note
Lionel Emmitt's surname is variously spelt correctly as Emmitt, and incorrectly as Emmett.