Les Wallace (footballer)
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Leslie Zim Wallace | ||
Date of birth | 22 May 1894 | ||
Place of birth | Traralgon, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 26 December 1970 | (aged 76)||
Original team(s) | Warragul | ||
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward, rover | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1921 | Melbourne | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1921. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Leslie Zim Wallace (22 May 1894 – 26 December 1970) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Before his football career, he served in World War I.[2] After making a solitary appearance for Melbourne in 1921, Wallace transferred to Hawthorn in 1922,[3] but never played a senior game for them.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 917. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ "Discovering Anzacs-Leslie Roy Wallace". National Archives of Australia.
- ^ "FOOTBALL". The Argus. Melbourne. 11 May 1922. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
[edit]- Les Wallace's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Les Wallace at AustralianFootball.com