About Leonard Garrett
Lived 1936 – 2011 (aged 74). Leonard Garrett was a cricketer and association football player.
Leonard George Garrett (14 May 1936 – 15 March 2011) was an English professional footballer and minor counties cricketer.
Garrett was born in Hackney. After playing for Eton Manor, he joined Arsenal in 1954, but did not feature for the club in any first team matches. He was sold to Ipswich Town for £200 in 1958, featuring in just one first team match for the club. He left Ipswich in 1961, joining Haverhill Rovers. He later emigrated to France, where he died in the Dordogne in March 2011.
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Who was Leonard Garrett?
(1936-2011)
When was Leonard Garrett born?
Leonard Garrett was born on 14 May 1936 in Hackney Central.
When did Leonard Garrett die?
Leonard Garrett died on 15 March 2011 in Dordogne.
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Leonard Garrett was a cricketer and association football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leonard Garrett. https://biography.guide/leonard-garrett/
MLA: "Leonard Garrett." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leonard-garrett/.
Chicago: "Leonard Garrett." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leonard-garrett/.
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