Bruce Leslie | Demonwiki (original) (raw)
DOB: 10 February <1940>
Debut: Round 7, 1961 against at
Last Game: Semi Final 1961 against at
From: McKinnon
Number: 1 (1961)
Honours
Best and Fairest - <1961>
Games: 6
Goals: 1
Career Statistics
Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % |
---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 2 | 50.00 |
Signed in the <1960> pre-season after winning the Federal League Best and Fairest, Leslie was one of only two new players to make the senior list. He was invited to join the Demons a year earlier but preferred to remain with McKinnon. In one of his first practice games he beat <1959> Best and Fairest winner Laurie Mithen, confirming his spot on the senior list, but spent his first year in the Seconds before debuting in <1961>.
Leslie played six games in his first season, culminating in a losing Semi Final, and remained on the list in <1962> but did not play another senior match. Joined Moorabbin in <1963>, then played at Mordialloc from <1964> to <1970>. Moved to America, then returned for a comeback at Mordialloc in <1973> but was injured in his first appearance.
Year | Games | Goals | Brownlow |
---|---|---|---|
<1961> | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Media
Age - 09/03/1960
Age - 28/03/1960
Age - 11/04/1960
Age - 09/09/1961
Inside Football - 19/05/1973
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