Len Mann
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Len Mann is a former Australian rules football
er who played for Melbourne
in the VFL
during the early 1960s.
Mann, originally from Merbein, was Melbourne's first choice ruckman in their 1960 premiership side. His cousin Harold
played beside him in that team, better known as 'Hassa' which was a nickname Len gave him as a child.
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 for Melbourne
Melbourne Football Club
The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League , based in Melbourne, Victoria....
in the VFL
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
during the early 1960s.
Mann, originally from Merbein, was Melbourne's first choice ruckman in their 1960 premiership side. His cousin Harold
Hassa Mann
Harold Peter "Hassa" Mann is a former Australian rules footballer who played for and captained Melbourne in the VFL during the 1960s. He earned the name Hassa when he was a toddler, from his cousin and future Melbourne footballer Len Mann.A centreman, Mann was recruited from Rutherglen, Victoria...
played beside him in that team, better known as 'Hassa' which was a nickname Len gave him as a child.