{{short description|Australian rules footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}} {{Use Australian English|date=June 2015}} {{Infobox AFL biography | name = Les Abbott | image = Les Abbott 1904.jpg | caption = Abbott in 1909 at Brunswick | fullname = Leslie Pearce Abbott | birth_date = {{birth date|1885|6|9|df=y}} | birth_place = Collingwood, Victoria | death_date = {{death date and age|1947|9|28|1885|6|9|df=y}} | death_place = Coburg, Victoria | originalteam = Port Melbourne (VFA) | height = <!-- ### cm --> | weight = <!-- ### kg --> | position = Fullback | statsend = 1913 | years1 = 1903 | club1 = Port Melbourne (VFA) | games_goals1 = {{0}}2 (0) | years2 = 1904 | club2 = {{AFL Col}} | games_goals2 = {{0}}1 (0) | years3 = 1905 | club3 = {{AFL Car}} | games_goals3 = {{0}}1 (0) | years4 = 1905–10 | club4 = Brunswick (VFA) | games_goals4 = 22 (0) | years5 = 1910–11 | club5 = {{AFL Ric}} | games_goals5 = 31 (0) | years6 = 1912 | club6 = {{AFL Mel}} | games_goals6 = {{0}}3 (0) | years7 = 1912 | club7 = {{AFL SM}} | games_goals7 = {{0}}3 (0) | years8 = 1913 | club8 = {{AFL NM}} (VFA) | games_goals8 = {{0}}2 (0) | games_goalstotal = 39 (0) }}
'''Leslie Pearce Abbott''' (9 June 1885 – 28 September 1947) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood, Carlton, Richmond, Melbourne, and South Melbourne.<ref>{{Ref AFL Encyc|10th|7}}</ref> He was the first player to play for five different Victorian Football League (VFL) clubs. He also played for Port Melbourne, Brunswick and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).<ref>{{cite book|last=Atkinson|first=Graeme|title=3AW Book of Footy Records|year=1989|publisher=Magistra Publishing Company|location=South Melbourne|isbn=978-1-863210-09-6|pages=278}}</ref>
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==External links== {{Commons category}} *{{AustralianFootball}} *{{AFL Tables}} *[http://www.thevfaproject.org/pages/Players/Abbott,_Les_P..php Les Abbott's playing statistics] from The VFA Project *[https://blueseum.org/Les_Abbott Les Abbott's profile] at Blueseum *[http://demonwiki.org/Les+Abbott Les Abbott's profile] at DemonWiki
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