Les Sellars
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Full name | Leslie Alexander Sellars | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Warwick, Queensland, Australia | 16 June 1905||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 12 August 1977 | (aged 72)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Lock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leslie Alexander Sellars (16 June 1905 – 12 August 1977) was an Australian rugby league player.[1]
Sellars was born in Warwick, Queensland, and played his early rugby league in Stanthorpe.[2]
A forward, Sellars was primarily a lock and played briefly with Brisbane club Coorparoo before arriving in Ipswich, where he joined Starlights. He served as captain of Ipswich in the Bulimba Cup, represented Queensland from 1928 to 1930, and was a member of the 1929–30 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain, making eight uncapped appearances.[3]
References
- ^ "Test For Downsmen". The Courier-Mail. 17 August 1934. p. 11 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "A Football Star". Bowen Independent. 11 September 1926. p. 3 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Bulimba Cup Final". The Courier-Mail. 29 September 1933. p. 9 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
- Les Sellars at Rugby League Project