Complex sentence: Bill Bradshaw is a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s, and 1950s, playing at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 217), as a, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.
Split into simpler sentences: Bill Bradshaw is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s, and 1950s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 217), as a, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.