Les Primrose

Les Primrose
Personal information
Full name Leslie John Primrose
Date of birth (1890-05-14)14 May 1890
Place of birth Ballarat, Victoria
Date of death 4 June 1918(1918-06-04) (aged 28)
Place of death The Somme, France
Original team(s) Ballarat
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1912-13 University 16 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1913 season.

Leslie John "Les" Primrose was an Australian rules footballer who played with University in the Victorian Football League. He served in the Australian Flying Corps in World War I and took part in dogfights against the German Red Baron unit. He was killed in a plane crash in 1918.

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