Les Gregory (footballer, born 1915)
Australian rules footballer, born 1915
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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]
Fullname
Leslie George Gregory
Born
13 June 1915
Howlong, New South Wales
Howlong, New South Wales
Died
29 May 1999 (aged 83)
Original teams
Howlong, Albury
| Les Gregory | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Leslie George Gregory | ||
| Born |
13 June 1915 Howlong, New South Wales | ||
| Died | 29 May 1999 (aged 83) | ||
| Original teams | 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 | |||
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.