Tom Leggo
Thomas Tregear Leggo (1892 – 10 June 1958) was an Australian pioneer rugby league player who played in the 1910s.
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Full name | Thomas Tregear Leggo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1892 Sydney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 10 June 1958 (aged 65–66) Balgowlah, New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Leggo was born at Sydney in 1892. Leggo grew up in Glebe, New South Wales.
Playing career
Leggo's playing career started at Newtown in 1912. He swifted to his local team, the Glebe rugby league team in 1913 and played seven seasons with the club between 1913 and 1919. He represented Sydney(Metropolis) in 1913–1914 and represented New South Wales on five occasions between 1913 and 1914, which included a tour of New Zealand.[2]
Leggo died on 10 June 1958, at Balgowlah, New South Wales aged 66.[3]
References
- "Tom Leggo – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
- Sydney Morning Herald; Death Notice 11 June 1958
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