Arthur Legge (footballer)

Arthur Legge
Personal information
Full name	V. F. Arthur Legge
Date of birth	5 October 1881
Date of death	5 January 1941 (aged 59)
Original team(s)	North Melbourne, Williamstown
Position(s)	Forward pocket, rover
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1904–09	Essendon	69 (30)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909 season.

Arthur Legge (5 October 1881 – 5 January 1941) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

A forward pocket in the 1908 VFL Grand Final, Legge kicked one of Essendon's three goals in the loss to Carlton. Legge, who could also play as a rover, had been recruited from Williamstown and before that played with North Melbourne.

References

• Arthur Legge's statistics from AFL Tables
• Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.