Les Abbott | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Leslie Pearce Abbott | ||
Date of birth | 9 June 1885 | ||
Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 28 September 1947 | (aged 62)||
Place of death | Coburg, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Port Melbourne (VFA) | ||
Position(s) | Fullback | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1903 | Port Melbourne (VFA) | 2 (0) | |
1904 | Collingwood | 1 (0) | |
1905 | Carlton | 1 (0) | |
1905–10 | Brunswick (VFA) | 22 (0) | |
1910–11 | Richmond | 31 (0) | |
1912 | Melbourne | 3 (0) | |
1912 | South Melbourne | 3 (0) | |
1913 | North Melbourne (VFA) | 2 (0) | |
Total | 39 (0) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1913. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Leslie Pearce Abbott (9 June 1885 – 28 September 1947) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood, Carlton, Richmond, Melbourne, and South Melbourne.[1] He was the first player to play for five different Victorian Football League (VFL) clubs. He also played for Port Melbourne, Brunswick and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).[2]