About Leo Turner
Lived 1928 – 1997 (aged 69). Leo Turner was an australian rules football player.
Leo Turner (15 May 1928 – 17 December 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was named in 2001 as a wingman in the club's official 'Team of the Century' with his son Michael named in the same position.
Turner was a left footer and had made his debut with Geelong in 1947. He was a member of their back-to-back premiership sides in 1951 and 1952 and represented Victoria 13 times in interstate football.
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Who was Leo Turner?
Australian rules footballer (1928-1997)
When was Leo Turner born?
Leo Turner was born on 15 May 1928.
When did Leo Turner die?
Leo Turner died on 17 December 1997.
What was Leo Turner's occupation?
Leo Turner was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leo Turner. https://biography.guide/leo-turner/
MLA: "Leo Turner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leo-turner/.
Chicago: "Leo Turner." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leo-turner/.
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