Lerrel Sharp

Lerrel Sharp
Personal information
Date of birth	(1933-06-06) 6 June 1933
Original team(s)	Scottsdale (NTFA)
Height/Weight	178cm / 76kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1953-1959	Collingwood	87 (1)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1959 season.
Career highlights
Collingwood premiership side 1953 Collingwood Victorian representative 3 times

Lerrel Sharp (born 6 June 1933) is a former Australian rules footballer, who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

He began his senior career with Scottsdale in the Northern Tasmanian Football Association. After a number of years at Collingwood Sharp returned to Tasmania and played with North Launceston in the NTFA.

External links

Lerrel Sharp's statistics from AFL Tables
Lerrel Sharp's profile from AustralianFootball.com

Collingwood Football Club 1953 VFL premiers

Collingwood 11.11 (77) defeated Geelong 8.17 (65), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

1. L. Richards (c) 2. Mann 4. Batchelor 5. Finck 7. Hams 9. Kingston 10. Waites 12. Healey 17. Merrett 14. Gooch 16. Weideman 18. Parker 20. R. Richards 22. B. Rose 25. M. Twomey 26. B. Twomey 27. P. Twomey 29. Sharp 31. Waller 33. W. Rose

Coach: Kyne

1955 Sporting Life Team of the Year

Defenders Lerrel Sharp (Collingwood) Herb Henderson (Footscray) Norm Sharp (Geelong) John James (Carlton) Jim Taylor (Norwood) Des Rowe (Richmond)

Midfielders Harold McDonald (Port Adelaide) Lindsay Head (West Torrens) Des Healey (Collingwood)

Forwards Barry White (South Fremantle) Ray Poulter (Richmond) Thorold Merrett (Collingwood) Jack Clarke (East Fremantle) Noel O'Brien (Carlton) Peter Pianto (Geelong)

Followers John Marriott (Norwood) Denis Cordner (Melbourne) Bill Hutchison (Essendon)

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