Leo McPartland

Leo McPartland
Leo McPartland
Personal information
Full name	Leo McPartland
Date of birth	26 June 1920
Place of birth	Shepparton, Victoria
Date of death	29 July 1994 (aged 74)
Place of death	Queensland
Original team(s)	Claremont
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	73.5 kg (162 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club
1943	Collingwood
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1943.
	Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Leo McPartland (26 June 1920 – 29 July 1994) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

McPartland enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force in August 1940, serving until the end of World War II.^[2] It was during this period of service that he played four senior games for Collingwood, scoring a goal in his final game against Hawthorn.^[3]

Notes[]

^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 597. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
^ "World War II Roll: Leo McPartland". Department of Veterans Affairs.
^ "Football". The Age (27, 473). Victoria, Australia. 10 May 1943. p. 4.

External links[]

Leo McPartland's playing statistics from AFL Tables
Profile on Collingwood Forever

[encyc-1] Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 597. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

[2] "World War II Roll: Leo McPartland". Department of Veterans Affairs.

[3] "Football". The Age (27, 473). Victoria, Australia. 10 May 1943. p. 4.

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