Les Steel

Leslie William Steel (1900 – 28 April 1966)^[1] was a rugby league footballer in Australia's major competition, the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL). Steel played over 100 matches for his club side, Eastern Suburbs in the years (1922–29). A Winger, Steel was a try scorer in Easts 1923 premiership victory. In 1922 Steel was selected to represent New South Wales. Following his football career, Steel spent many years as an official of the Eastern Suburbs club. He died at Hurstville, New South Wales in 1966.

References

↑ Obituary in the The Sydney Morning Herald, 29 April 1966

Whiticker, Alan and Hudson, Glen (2007). The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. Wetherill Park, New South Wales: Gary Allen Pty Ltd. p. 609. ISBN 978-1-877082-93-1.

Eastern Suburbs squad - 1923 NSWRFL Premiers (4th title)

1. Ed Rigney 2. Cyril Abotomey 3. Jack Dawson 4. Les Steel 5. George Agar 6. Harry Caples (c) 7. Sid Kaufman 8. Arthur Oxford 9. Bill Richards 10. Tom Molloy 11. Bill Ives 12. Harold Holmes 13. Jack Watkins 14. Edward Connerton Coach: Ray Norman

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