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Les Parker
Personal information
Full name Francis Leslie Parker
Date of birth (1927-03-19)19 March 1927
Date of death 15 January 2014(2014-01-15) (aged 86)
Height 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 96 kg (212 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1948 Footscray 02 (0)
1948–50 Port Melbourne (VFA) 31 (9)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1950.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Francis Leslie Parker (19 March 1927 – 15 January 2014) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Parker had two games (both as 19th/20th man) for Footscray in early 1948 before moving to Port Melbourne in the middle of the year.[2]

Les Parker died in January 2014.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 687. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "Rovers Run Into Trouble". The Age. No. 29073. Victoria, Australia. 1 July 1948. p. 8.
  3. ^ "Francis Leslie Parker". Find a Grave.
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