Len Roberts (4 July 1880 – 1 January 1949) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Len Roberts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Leonard Roberts | ||
| Date of birth | 4 July 1880 | ||
| Place of birth | St Kilda, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 1 January 1949 (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | Burwood, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | St Kilda Trades | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1906 | St Kilda | 1 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1906. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
editThe son of William Roberts, and Martha Louisa Roberts, née Ball, Leonard Roberts was born in St Kilda, Victoria on 4 July 1880.
He married Florence Hilda Camm (1884-1965) in 1936.
Football
editIn his only match for the St Kilda First XVIII, he played at centre half-back, in the match against Collingwood, at Victoria Park, on 28 July 1906.[2]
Death
editHe died (suddenly) at his residence in Burwood, Victoria on 1 January 1949.[3]
Footnotes
editReferences
edit- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th edition). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 755. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5
External links
edit- Len Roberts's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Len Roberts at AustralianFootball.com
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