Les Lee
This article is about the Australian rules footballer. For the recording artist, see Taylor Dayne.
| Les Lee | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Leslie Edward "Leggo" Lee | ||
| Date of birth | 21 November 1894 | ||
| Date of death | 8 June 1917 (aged 22) | ||
| Place of death | Messines, Belgium | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1913 | Richmond | 2 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1913. | |||
Leslie Edward "Les" Lee (21 November 1894 – 8 June 1917) was an Australian rules footballer from South Australia who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He played in the famous services match in London, but was killed whilst serving in Belgium during World War I.
See also
- List of Victorian Football League players who died in active service
- "Pioneer Exhibition Game" in London (1916)
Sources
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
- Les Lee's statistics from AFL Tables
- Roll of Honour: Leslie Edward Lee
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