Australian rules footballer
| Len Roberts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Leonard Roberts | ||
| Date of birth | (1880-07-04)4 July 1880 | ||
| Place of birth | St Kilda, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 1 January 1949(1949-01-01) (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | Burwood, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | St Kilda Trades | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1906 | St Kilda | 1 (0) | |
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1906. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Len Roberts (4 July 1880 – 1 January 1949) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family
The 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
In 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.
Death
He died (suddenly) at his residence in Burwood, Victoria on 1 January 1949.
Footnotes
- Holmesby & Main(2014), p.755.
- The League: Collingwood v. St. Kilda, The Herald, (Saturday, 28 July 1906), p.4.
- Deaths: Roberts, The Argus, (Monday, 3 January 1949), p.7.
References
- 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
- Len Roberts's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Len Roberts at AustralianFootball.com
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