Lance Sleeman
| Lance Sleeman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Lancelot Osbert Sleeman | ||
| Date of birth | 21 March 1885 | ||
| Date of death | 20 December 1968 (aged 83) | ||
| Original team | Scotch College | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1906 1908 Total | Melbourne University | 1 (0) 8 (1) 9 (1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1908 season. | |||
Dr. Lancelot Osbert "Lance" Sleeman (21 March 1885 – 20 December 1968[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and University in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Originally from Wonthaggi,[2] Sleeman was educated at Scotch College, but he never played school football for Scotch.[3] After further education at Melbourne University where he studied medicine,[4] Sleeman became a doctor.[5]
References
- ↑ "Scotch's first 66 VFL/AFL players". Scotch College Melbourne. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brutal Treatment". Western Argus. 19 December 1933. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
- ↑ "Demon Dozen – Memorable Names". Melbourne Football Club. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ↑ "University of Melbourne". The Argus. 30 November 1904. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
- ↑ "Boy's Death". The Argus. 15 December 1933. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
External links
- Lance Sleeman's statistics from AFL Tables