Len O'Shea

Leonard Leslie O'Shea (23 January 1920 – 22 September 2016) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Len O'Shea
Personal information
Full name Leonard Leslie O'Shea
Date of birth (1920-01-23)23 January 1920
Place of birth Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death 22 September 2016(2016-09-22) (aged 96)
Place of death Gold Coast, Queensland[1]
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1944 South Melbourne 2 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Prior to playing with South Melbourne, O'Shea served in the Australian Army during World War II.[3]

Notes
  1. "Tribute: Leonard Leslie O'Shea". Herald Sun.
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 674. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. "World War II Roll: Leonard Leslie O'Shea". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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