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Key Facts

Full name
Leonard Bird

Known as
Leo Bird

Born
17 September 1908

Died
6 August 1990 (aged 81)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 20y 299d
Last game: 22y 325d

Height and weight
Height: 170 cm
Weight: 66 kg

Senior clubs
Collingwood; Fitzroy

Jumper numbers
Collingwood: 13, 3
Fitzroy: 19

Recruited from
Collingwood (1931)

Leo Bird

Club
League
Career span
Games
Goals
Avg
Win %
AKI
AHB
AMK
BV
CollingwoodV/AFL1929-193016100.6381%8.000
FitzroyV/AFL1931820.2525%3
V/AFL1929-193124120.5063%8.003
Total1929-193124120.5063%8.003

Pre 1965 stats are for selected matches only

AFL: 3,594th player to appear, 6,101st most games played, 4,665th most goals kickedCollingwood: 325th player to appear, 623rd most games played, 436th most goals kickedFitzroy: 414th player to appear, 670th most games played, 615th most goals kicked

Footnotes

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