Les Witto
| Les Witto | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 6 May 1903 | ||
| Date of death | 23 August 1926 (aged 23) | ||
| Place of death | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Broken Hill | ||
| Height / weight | 177 cm / 74 kg | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1926 | Carlton | 6 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926. | |||
Les Witto (6 May 1903 – 23 August 1926) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
A defender, Witto was playing in just his sixth game of league football when he broke his arm in a game against Geelong and died nine days later from a tetanus infection.[1]
Notes
- ↑ "Footballer Dies.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1956). Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia. 24 August 1926. p. 11. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
External links
- Les Witto's statistics from AFL Tables
- Profile at Blueseum
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