Leslie Horace Hughes (18 April 1884 – 27 September 1962)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Les Hughes
Hughes in 1910
Personal information
Full name Leslie Horace Hughes
Nickname(s) Flapper, Lofty
Date of birth 18 April 1884
Place of birth Northcote, Victoria
Date of death 27 September 1962(1962-09-27) (aged 78)
Place of death Parkville, Victoria
Original team(s) Collingwood Trades
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 93 kg (205 lb)
Position(s) Ruck/Forward
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1908–1922 Collingwood 225 (175)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1922.
Career highlights

VFL/AFL

  • Australian Football League Life Member

Collingwood

Representative

  • Victorian (VFL) Captain: 1919
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

References

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  1. ^ "Les Hughes". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
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