Dennis Madden

Dennis Madden (20 March 1913 – death unknown) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Aberavon RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Acton and Willesden, Huddersfield and Leeds (Heritage No.), as a centre, i.e. number 3 or 4.[1][2][3]

Dennis Madden

Personal information
Full name	Dennis Madden
Born	20 March 1913 Aberavon, Wales
Died	unknown
Playing information
Rugby union
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P ≤1935–35 Aberavon RFC
Rugby league
Position	Centre
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1935–36 Acton and Willesden 1936–≥36 Huddersfield ≤1939–≥39 Leeds Total 0 0 0 0 0 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1935–39 Wales 7
Source: [1]

Background

Dennis Madden was born in Aberavon, Wales.

Playing career

International honours

Dennis Madden won 7 caps for Wales in 1935–1939 while at Acton and Willesden, Huddersfield, and Leeds.[1]

County Cup Final appearances

Dennis Madden played right-centre, i.e. number 3, and scored a try and a goal in Huddersfield's 18–10 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1938 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1938–39 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 22 October 1938.

References

1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
2. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
3. "Statistics at rugbyleague.wales". rugbyleague.wales. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

External links

• Search for "Dennis Madden" at britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
• Search for "Denis Madden" at britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk