Les Abbott
Appearance
| Les Abbott | |||
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Abbott in 1909 at Brunswick | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Leslie Pearce Abbott | ||
| Born |
9 June 1885 Collingwood, Victoria | ||
| Died |
28 September 1947 (aged 62) Coburg, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Port Melbourne (VFA) | ||
| Position | 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]
Statistics
[edit] G |
Goals | K |
Kicks | D |
Disposals | T |
Tackles |
B |
Behinds | H |
Handballs | M |
Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 1904 | Collingwood | N/a | 1 | 0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0.0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0 |
| 1905 | Carlton | N/a | 1 | 0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0.0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0 |
| 1910 | Richmond | N/a | 14 | 0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0.0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0 |
| 1911 | Richmond | N/a | 17 | 0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0.0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0 |
| 1912 | Melbourne | 27 | 3 | 0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0.0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0 |
| 1912 | South Melbourne | 26 | 3 | 0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0.0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0 |
| Career | 39 | 0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0.0 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ↑ Atkinson, Graeme (1989). 3AW Book of Footy Records. South Melbourne: Magistra Publishing Company. p. 278. ISBN 978-1-863210-09-6.
- ↑ "Les Abbott". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Les Abbott.
- Les Abbott at AustralianFootball.com
- Les Abbott's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Les Abbott's playing statistics from The VFA Project
- Les Abbott's profile at Blueseum
- Les Abbott's profile at DemonWiki
Categories:
- 1885 births
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
- Collingwood Football Club players
- Carlton Football Club players
- Richmond Football Club players
- Melbourne Football Club players
- Sydney Swans players
- Brunswick Football Club players
- North Melbourne Football Club (VFA) players
- Port Melbourne Football Club players
- 1947 deaths
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian rules football biography, 1885 birth stubs