Leo Turner
Australian rules footballer
Australian rules footballer
| Leo Turner | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 15 May 1928 | ||
| Date of death | 17 December 1997(1997-12-17) (aged 69) | ||
| Original team(s) | Belmont | ||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1947–1954 | Geelong | 130 (30) | |
| 1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1954. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Leo Turner (15 May 1928 – 17 December 1997)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was named in 2001 as a wingman in the club's official 'Team of the Century' with his son Michael named in the same position.
Turner was a left footer and had made his debut with Geelong in 1947. He was a member of their back-to-back premiership sides in 1951 and 1952 and represented Victoria 13 times in interstate football.
References
- ^ "Leo Turner – Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
External links
- Leo Turner's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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Geelong Football Club 1951 VFL premiers
Geelong 11.15 (81) defeated Essendon 10.10 (70), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
- 1. Morrison
- 2. Middlemiss
- 4. Davis
- 6. Pianto
- 7. McMaster
- 8. Renfrey
- 9. Turner
- 10. Flanagan (c)
- 11. Smith
- 16. Hovey
- 17. Reed
- 18. Goninon
- 22. Morrow
- 24. Tate
- 25. Worner
- 28. Trezise
- 30. Norman
- 32. Stewart
- 33. Fulton
- 37. Hyde
Coach: Hickey
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