Len Lapthorne

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Len Lapthorne
Personal information
Full name Lenton Lapthorne
Born (1919-01-29)29 January 1919
Died 30 May 1997(1997-05-30) (aged 78)
Position Rover
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1937–1941, 1945–1952 South Adelaide 205 (365)
1942–1944 Sturt/South 15 (?)
Total 220 (365)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
1947 South Australia 2 (?)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952.
Career highlights
  • 4 x South Adelaide leading goalkicker (1946, 1948, 1950, 1951)
  • South Adelaide captain 1949–1950
  • South Adelaide Football Club 'Greatest Team' (Interchange)
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Lenton "Len" Lapthorne (29 January 1919 – 30 May 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) between 1937 and 1952.[1][2] He was appointed Captain of South Adelaide for two seasons from 1949 to 1950.[3]

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