About Les Smith
Lived 1900 – 1975 (aged 74). Les Smith was an australian rules football player.
Leslie Maurice Smith (28 May 1900 – 12 January 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Smith, who Geelong acquired from Newtown, started out as a wingman and rover but played mostly as a defender during his league career.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Les Smith?
Australian rules footballer, born 1900
When was Les Smith born?
Les Smith was born on 28 May 1900 in Murchison.
When did Les Smith die?
Les Smith died on 12 January 1975 in Geelong.
What was Les Smith's occupation?
Les Smith was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Les Smith (Australian footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Les Smith. https://biography.guide/les-smith-australian-rules-football-player-1900/
MLA: "Les Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/les-smith-australian-rules-football-player-1900/.
Chicago: "Les Smith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/les-smith-australian-rules-football-player-1900/.
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