Arthur Leo McSpeerin (26 February 1880 – 1 May 1935) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club and Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

He also played District cricket for Collingwood and enlisted to serve in World War I but the war ended before he saw active duty.[2]

He died in Wellington, New Zealand after an accident with a fire engine.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 566. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "Discovering Anzacs: Arthur Leo McSpeerin". National Archives of Australia.
  3. ^ "Deaths". Evening Post. Wellington, New Zealand. 1 May 1935. p. 1.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artie_McSpeerin
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