Les Griggs

This is the player profile for Leslie Thomas Griggs (a.k.a. Les Griggs), born in Warragul, Victoria in 1914. He played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL. Griggs also coached Essendon.

Player Details

Name: Leslie Griggs
Full Name: Leslie Thomas Griggs
Alias: Les Griggs
DOB: 06/05/1914
POB: Warragul, Victoria
DOD: 28/05/1990
Height: 180cm
Weight: 80kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1933-1935, 1939-1942, 1944) - 99 matches, 52 goals
    • Essendon (1933-1935, 1939-1942, 1944) - 99 matches, 52 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1933-1935, 1939-1942, 1944)
      • 99 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, with 1 as captain

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1933 VFL Season Essendon 10 0 R06-12, R16-18
1934 VFL Season Essendon 15 6 R01-03, R05-08, R10, R12-18
1935 VFL Season Essendon 14 8 R01-04, R06, R08-11, R13, R15-18
1939 VFL Season Essendon 7 0 R10-16
1940 VFL Season Essendon 16 5 R01-03, R05-10, R13-16, R18, SF, PF
1941 VFL Season Essendon 19 29 R01-11, R14-18, SF, PF, GF
1942 VFL Season Essendon 2 1 R03, R12
1944 VFL Season Essendon 16 3 R01-03, R05-07, R09-10, R12-15, R17-18, SF, PF

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1941 VFL Season Essendon 1 R11