About Les Abbott
Lived 1885 – 1947 (aged 62). Les Abbott was an australian rules football player.
Leslie Pearce Abbott (9 June 1885 – 28 September 1947) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood, Carlton, Richmond, Melbourne, and South Melbourne. He was the first player to play for five different Victorian Football League (VFL) clubs. He also played for Port Melbourne, Brunswick and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).
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Who was Les Abbott?
Australian rules footballer (1885-1947)
When was Les Abbott born?
Les Abbott was born on 9 June 1885 in Collingwood.
When did Les Abbott die?
Les Abbott died on 28 September 1947 in Coburg.
What was Les Abbott's occupation?
Les Abbott was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Les Abbott. https://biography.guide/les-abbott/
MLA: "Les Abbott." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/les-abbott/.
Chicago: "Les Abbott." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/les-abbott/.
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