Arthur Legge (footballer)
| Arthur Legge | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | V. F. Arthur Legge | ||
| Date of birth | 5 October 1881 | ||
| Date of death | 5 January 1941 (aged 59) | ||
| Original team(s) | North Melbourne, Williamstown | ||
| Position(s) | Forward pocket, rover | ||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Arthur Legge (5 October 1881 – 5 January 1941) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
A forward pocket in the 1908 VFL Grand Final, Legge kicked one of Essendon's three goals in the loss to Carlton. Legge, who could also play as a rover, had been recruited from Williamstown and before that played with North Melbourne.
References
- Arthur Legge's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.