Les Neal

Leslie Herbert Neal (12 September 1913 – 23 January 1990) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Les Neal
Personal information
Full name Leslie Herbert Neal
Date of birth (1913-09-12)12 September 1913
Place of birth Bairnsdale, Victoria
Date of death 23 January 1990(1990-01-23) (aged 76)
Place of death Seaford, Victoria
Original team(s) Yarraville
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1942 Footscray 1 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1942.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Neal enlisted shortly after his one senior game with Footscray, and served in the Royal Australian Air Force from 1942 to 1946.[2]

Notes
  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 650. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. "World War II Roll: Leslie Herbert Neal". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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