Leo Tasker

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Leo Tasker
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Full name Leo Tasker
Date of birth(1900-10-21)21 October 1900
Date of death 1 June 1948(1948-06-01) (aged 47)
Original team(s) Geelong High School
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1917 Geelong 5 (2)
1918–19 Carlton 15 (13)
Total20 (15)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 19.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Leo Tasker (21 October 1900 – 1 June 1948) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong and Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Australian rules football Contact sport invented in Melbourne

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, or simply called Aussie rules, football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of eighteen players on an oval-shaped field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by kicking the oval-shaped ball between goal posts or between behind posts.

Geelong Football Club Australian rules football club

The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed the Cats, are a professional Australian rules football club based in the city of Geelong, Australia. The club competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level of Australian rules football in Australia. The Cats have been the VFL/AFL premiers nine times, with three in the AFL era. The Cats have also won nine McClelland Trophies, a record shared with Essendon.

Carlton Football Club Australian rules football club

The Carlton Football Club, nicknamed the Blues, is a professional Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1864 in Carlton, an inner suburb of Melbourne, the club competes in the Australian Football League, and was one of the competition's eight founding member clubs in 1897.


Notes

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 814. ISBN   978-1-921496-00-4.




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