Les Flintoff

Australian rules footballer (1930–2019)

Australian rules footballer
Les Flintoff
Personal information
Full name Les Flintoff
Born (1930-10-05)5 October 1930
Died 7 February 2019(2019-02-07) (aged 88)
Mornington, Victoria
Original team Warburton
Height 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1950–52 Richmond 17 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Leslie Francis Flintoff (5 October 1930 – 7 February 2019) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

In 1954, Flintoff was captain-coach of Ganmain that lost the South West Football League (New South Wales) grand final to Ariah Park Mirrool.[2]

He was the father of Olympic hurdler Debbie Flintoff-King.[3]

In 1987 he was an unsuccessful candidate on the National Party's Victorian Senate ticket.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 283. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "1954 - Ariah Park win grand final". The Murrumbidgee Irrigator (Leeton, NSW). 28 September 1954. p. 2. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  3. ^ Bartlett, Rhett (11 February 2019). "Flintoff's top Tiger legacy". Richmond Football Club.
  4. ^ Scott, Keith (17 June 1987). "Victorian Nationals look at Qld 25pc flat-tax plan". The Canberra Times.
  • Les Flintoff's playing statistics from AFL Tables
  • Les Flintoff at AustralianFootball.com
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