Les Gallagher
| Les Gallagher | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | A. "Les" Gallagher | ||
| Date of birth | 10 July 1904 | ||
| Date of death | 25 August 1973 (aged 69) | ||
| Original team(s) | 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 the end of 1929. | |||
Les Gallagher (10 July 1904 – 25 August 1973) 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.
- 1 2 3 AFL Tables: Les Gallagher
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