Allen Rogers (footballer) explained
Allen Leonard Rogers |
Fullname: | Allen Leonard Rogers |
Nickname: | Bill |
Birth Date: | 9 August 1930 |
Birth Place: | Yea |
Originalteam: | Yea, Rochester |
Height: | 173 cm |
Weight: | 67 kg |
Statsend: | 1953 |
Years1: | 1952–1953 |
Games Goals1: | 22 (13) |
Allen Leonard Rogers (9 August 1930 – 25 September 2017[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Footscray Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Rogers was originally from Yea in the Waranga & North Eastern Football League[3] and won the 1950 W&NEFL best and fairest award.[4]
Notes and References
- Book: AFL Record Season 2018 . 9781865133430. Lovett, Michael . 1198.
- Book: Holmesby, Russell. The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 763.
- Web site: 1952 - FOOTSCRAY'S BEST ARE HARD MEN TO BEAT . The Argus . 11 February 2024 . 5 . 13 June 1952.
- Web site: 1950 - Best & Fairest . Alexandra Standard and Yarck, Gobur, Thornton, Taggerty and Acheron Express (Vic) . 5 April 2024 . 2 . 11 August 1950.