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Key Facts

Full name
Leo Kelvin Hillis

Known as
Leo Hillis

Born
12 January 1920

Died
31 October 2007 (aged 87)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 19y 212d
Last game: 24y 136d

Height and weight
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 76 kg

Senior clubs
Footscray

Jumper numbers
Footscray: 26

Recruited from
Williamstown CYMS (1939)

Leo Hillis

Club
League
Career span
Games
Goals
Avg
Win %
AKI
AHB
AMK
BV
FootscrayV/AFL1939, 1944500.0060%0
Sydney NavalNSWANFL1946, 1949-1951
Total1939, 1944, 1946, 1949-1951500.00

AFL: 4,759th player to appear, 9,838th most games played, 11,406th most goals kickedFootscray: 259th player to appear, 799th most games played, 880th most goals kicked


Footnotes

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