Leonard Bratley

Leonard Bratley (24 September 1914 – July 1974), was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played at representative level for England and Yorkshire, and at club level for York and Wakefield Trinity, and as a wartime guest at Hull FC, as a or .

County Cup Final appearances Bratley played in Wakefield Trinity's 2–5 defeat by Bradford Northern in the 1945 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1945–46 season at Thrum Hall, Halifax on Saturday 3 November 1945, played in the 10–0 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1946 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1946–47 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 2 November 1946, played in the 7–7 draw with Leeds in the 1947 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1947–48 season at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield on Saturday 1 November 1947, and played , and scored a try in the 8–7 victory over Leeds in the 1947 Yorkshire Cup Final replay during the 1947–48 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Wednesday 5 November 1947.

Career records Len Bratley set two records for Wakefield Trinity for a forward by scoring 15-tries in a season, including a record 5-tries in the 34–12 victory over Huddersfield.

Representative honours Bratley won a cap for England while at Wakefield Trinity in 1945 against Wales.

Bratley was selected for Yorkshire County XIII while at Wakefield Trinity during the 1945–46 season.