Les Gardiner (Australian footballer)

Les Gardiner
Personal information
Date of birth	25 January 1923
Date of death	26 December 2012(2012-12-26) (aged 89)
Original team(s)	Brunswick United
Height/Weight	173 cm, 75 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1943-1953	Essendon	166 (0)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953 season.
Career highlights
Essendon premiership player: 1946, 1949, 1950

Les Gardiner (25 January 1923 – 26 December 2012)^[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

He was a member of Essendon's 1946, 1949 and 1950 premiership teams.

References

↑ "AFL Annual Report 2012 - Obituaries" (PDF). Australian Football League. Retrieved 10 September 2014.

External links

Les Gardiner's statistics from AFL Tables
Les Gardiner's profile from AustralianFootball.com

Essendon Football Club 1946 VFL premiers

Essendon 22.18 (150) defeated Melbourne 13.9 (87), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

1. Tonkes 2. Rawle 3. Reynolds (c) 5. H. Lambert 6. Hassell 7. Hutchison 13. Harper 14. C. Lambert 15. Buttsworth 18. Gardiner 19. Cassin 20. Pearson 21. Ruddell 22. Lane 23. Brittingham 24. Jones 25. Abbott 31. McClure 32. Equid 35. Bushby

Coach: Reynolds

Essendon Football Club 1949/50 VFL premiers

1949: Essendon 18.17 (125) defeated Carlton 6.16 (52), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground 1950: Essendon 13.14 (92) defeated North Melbourne 7.12 (54), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

3. Reynolds (c) 4. McDonald 7. Hutchison 9. Leehane 10. Coleman 11. McEwin 12. May 17. Lambert 18. Gardiner 23. Brittingham 24. Jones 25. McConnell 26. Syme 31. McClure

Coach: Reynolds

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