Leo Brereton

Leo Brereton (1 November 1936 – 12 October 2020^[2]) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League.

Leo Brereton
Personal information
Date of birth	(1936-11-01)1 November 1936
Date of death	12 October 2020(2020-10-12) (aged 83)
Original team(s)	Cohuna
Debut	Round 1, 1957, Carlton vs. Hawthorn, at Princes Park
Height	174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1957–1962	Carlton	72 (129)[1]
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1962.
Career highlights
Carlton leading goalkicker (1960)
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Career

Brereton made his debut for the Carlton Football Club in the Round 1 of the 1957 season. He left the club at the end of the 1962 season. In 1964 he was recruited to the Manuka Football Club, part of the Canberra Australian National Football League, and played there for two years.