Les Hughes

For other people with the same name, see Leslie Hughes (disambiguation).

Leslie Horace Hughes (18 April 1884 – 27 September 1962)^[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Les Hughes
Hughes in 1910
Personal information
Full name	Leslie Horace Hughes
Nickname(s)	Flapper, Lofty
Date of birth	18 April 1884
Place of birth	Northcote, Victoria
Date of death	27 September 1962(1962-09-27) (aged 78)
Place of death	Parkville, Victoria
Original team(s)	Collingwood Trades
Height	188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	93 kg (205 lb)
Position(s)	Ruck/Forward
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1908–1922	Collingwood	225 (175)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1922.
Career highlights
VFL/AFL Australian Football League Life Member Collingwood 3x VFL premiership player: 1910, 1917, 1919 2× Gordon Coventry Trophy - Leading Goal Kicker: 1912, 1913 Collingwood Football Club Most Consistent Player: 1912 Collingwood Football Club Life Member: 1919 Collingwood Football Club Hall of Fame: 2009 Representative Victorian (VFL) Captain: 1919
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com