Peter McLaren (footballer)

Peter McLaren
Personal information
Full name Leslie Peter McLaren
Born (1923-03-17)17 March 1923
Trafalgar, Victoria
Died 19 December 1996(1996-12-19) (aged 73)
Glen Alvie, Victoria
Original team Glen Alvie
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1945 Collingwood 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Leslie Peter McLaren (17 March 1923 – 19 December 1996) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Prior to playing with Collingwood, McLaren served in the Royal Australian Navy during World War II.[2]

References

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 590. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "World War II Roll: Leslie Peter McLaren". Department of Veterans Affairs.


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