Leo W. Morgan
Leo W. Morgan (3 May 1913 - 31 March 1995)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1930s and early 1940s.
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Morgan in 1938 | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | Leo W. Morgan | ||
Date of birth | 3 May 1913 | ||
Date of death | 31 March 1995 81) | (aged||
Original team(s) | Abbotsford | ||
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Wingman | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1933–1941 | Collingwood | 82 (7) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
He made his Collingwood debut in round 14, 1933. He played 82 CFC games with a total of 7 CFC goals under his belt.[2]
Small and pacy, Morgan was recruited to Collingwood from Abbotsford. He was a wingman in Collingwood's 1935 and 1936 premiership sides as well as in the losing 1938 Grand Final team.
References
- "Leo W Morgan". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- https://forever.collingwoodfc.com.au/players/leo-w-morgan/
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
External links
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