Les Bogie

Leslie William Bogie (2 May 1911 – 14 November 1983) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Les Bogie
Personal information
Full name Leslie William Bogie
Date of birth (1911-05-02)2 May 1911
Place of birth Castlemaine, Victoria
Date of death 14 November 1983(1983-11-14) (aged 72)
Place of death Castlemaine, Victoria
Original team(s) Castlemaine
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1934–36 Footscray 25 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family

The son of William Smith Bogie (1882-1970), and Maud Alice Bogie (1885-1963), née Robins, Leslie William Bogie was born at Castlemaine, Victoria on 2 May 1911.

He married Rita Alice Askew (1918-2013) on 11 January 1941.

Death

He died at Castlemaine, Victoria on 14 November 1983.

Notes

  1. Holmesby & Main (2014), p.75.

References

  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  • Bogie Cleared to Yarraville, The Age, (Wednesday, 9 June 1937), p.19.
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