Len Worle
Australian rules footballer
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Leonard Victor Worle (26 May 1889 – 10 October 1948) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1][2]
Fullname
Leonard Victor Worle
Born
26 May 1889
Collingwood, Victoria
Collingwood, Victoria
Died
10 October 1948 (aged 59)
Fitzroy North, Victoria
Fitzroy North, Victoria
Original team
Brunswick
| Len Worle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Leonard Victor Worle | ||
| Born |
26 May 1889 Collingwood, Victoria | ||
| Died |
10 October 1948 (aged 59) Fitzroy North, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Brunswick | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1912 | Essendon | 4 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1912. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
One of five children, the son of Thomas Worle (1845-1915),[3] and Eliza Worle (1857-1912), née Dennis,[4] Leonard Victor Worle was born at Collingwood on 26 May 1889. His brother, Thomas Henry Worle (1885-1917), played for Collingwood.
He married Henrietta Bromley (1890-1982) in 1912.
Military service
He enlisted in the First AIF, and served overseas with the 2nd Australian Field Artillery Brigade.
Death
He died at North Fitzroy on 10 October 1948.[5]