Les Gregory
Appearance
Les Gregory | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Leslie George Gregory | ||
Date of birth | 13 June 1915 | ||
Place of birth | Howlong, New South Wales | ||
Date of death | 29 May 1999 | (aged 83)||
Original team(s) | Howlong, Albury | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 79.5 kg (175 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1944–45 | Carlton | 2 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Leslie George Gregory[1][dead link ] (13 June 1915 – 29 May 1999)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]
Prior to World War Two in 1937, Gregory was approached a Melbourne based VFL club.[4]
He was a member of the Air Force, and played for many different clubs as he was posted to different areas before playing with Carlton in the VFL. Reaching the rank of Warrant Officer, he was discharged in October 1945.
References
[edit]- ^ Gregory Leslie George recordsearch.naa.gov.au
- ^ "Les Gregory - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 325. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ "1937 - Football Jottings". The Corowa Free Press (NSW : 1875 - 1954). 4 June 1937. p. 6. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
External links
[edit]- Les Gregory's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Les Gregory's profile at Blueseum
- 1938 - Albury FC team photo