Ken Leahy
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Ken Leahy was an Australian rules football
er who played with Geelong
in the Victorian Football League
(VFL).
Leahy, a Western Australian, started his career with West Perth
but was at Goldfields club Kalgoorlie Railways when cleared to Geelong in 1925. He was on a half back flank in Geelong's 1925 premiership team
.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er who played with Geelong
Geelong Football Club
The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club, named after and based in the city of Geelong, playing in the Australian Football League . The club has been the VFL/AFL premiers nine times, with a record equalling 3 in the AFL era. Geelong has also...
in the Victorian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
(VFL).
Leahy, a Western Australian, started his career with West Perth
West Perth Football Club
The West Perth Football Club, nicknamed the Falcons, is an Australian rules football club located in Joondalup, Western Australia, competing in the West Australian Football League . It is the oldest existing Australian rules football club in Western Australia. It competes in the West Australian...
but was at Goldfields club Kalgoorlie Railways when cleared to Geelong in 1925. He was on a half back flank in Geelong's 1925 premiership team
1925 VFL Grand Final
The 1925 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Geelong Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 10 October 1925. It was the 29th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine...
.