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Key Facts

Full name
Allan Le Nepveu

Known as
Allan Le Nepveu

Born
7 October 1927

Died
22 February 2014 (aged 86)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 19y 327d
Last game: 25y 291d

Height and weight
Height: 177 cm
Weight: 71 kg

Senior clubs
Hawthorn; St. Kilda

Jumper numbers
Hawthorn: 31, 19
St. Kilda: 6

Recruited from
Hawthorn (1953)

Allan Le Nepveu

Advanced stats
ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
HawthornV/AFL1947-195255110.2022%———0
St. KildaV/AFL1953910.1133%———0
V/AFL1947-195364120.1923%———0
Total1947-195364120.1923%———0

AFL: 5,750th player to appear, 3,569th most games played, 4,596th most goals kickedHawthorn: 378th player to appear, 256th most games played, 329th most goals kickedSt. Kilda: 971st player to appear, 879th most games played, 1,021st most goals kicked

Quite lightly built at 177cm and 71kg Allan Le Nepveu was a handy winger and half forward flanker who joined Hawthorn from Black Rock. Between 1947 and 1952 he played 55 VFL games for the Hawks and kicked 11 goals. He crossed to St Kilda in 1953, and added a final nine appearances and a goal.

Author - John Devaney

Sources

Full Points Publications

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.