Les Gallagher
Les Gallagher | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | A. "Les" Gallagher | ||
Date of birth | 10 July 1904 | ||
Original team | Elsternwick | ||
Height/Weight | 179 cm / 72 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1924-1925 1926-1929 Total - | St Kilda Richmond | 9 (14) 62 (27) 71 (41) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1929 season. |
Les Gallagher (born 10 July 1904) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Gallagher was from Elsternwick originally and spent his first two league seasons at St Kilda, as a forward.[2] He kicked five goals against South Melbourne in just his second VFL appearance.[3] With Richmond he was used as a centreman and played in both the 1927 VFL Grand Final and 1928 VFL Grand Finals.[3] He finished on the losing team on each occasion.[3]
References
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ↑ "Les Gallagher". Australian Football.com.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 AFL Tables: Les Gallagher