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Len Hustler

Len Hustler

1942-1943, 1945
8
Other Guernsey Nos.
10, 34

8 CFC Games Played

7 CFC Goals

Date of Birth
30 September 1920
Date of Death
14 September 1981
Recruited From
Abbotsford
Collingwood Debut
Round 3, 1942
Height:
185cm
Weight:
87kg

Biography

A vigorous ruckman from Abbotsford, he was the subject of controversy when coach Jock McHale chose to leave him in the forward pocket in the 1945 preliminary final rather than relieve the tiring Alan Williams. The Magpies lost the game.

Statistics

CFC Career Stats

Season played Games Goals Finals Win %
1942-1943, 1945 8 7 1 50%

CFC Season by Season Stats

Season GP GL B K H T D Guernsey No.
1942 1 1 0 34

1942 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 3 Richmond L 1 0 34 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1943 3 2 0 10

1943 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 2 Richmond L 0 10 View match >
Round 6 St Kilda W 1 0 10 View match >
Round 7 Essendon L 1 0 10 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1945 4 4 0 8

1945 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 13 Sydney W 0 8 View match >
Round 14 Melbourne W 0 8 View match >
Round 20 Richmond W 2 0 8 View match >
Preliminary Final Carlton L 2 0 8 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
Totals 8 7
Avg/Game   0.88
Legend
  • GPGames Played
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • TTackles
  • DDisposals

Key Facts

CFC Debut Number

448

Total AFL Games
8
Total AFL Goals
7
CFC Debut
Round 3, 1942
CFC Last Game
Preliminary Final, 1945
Recruited From
Abbotsford
Full Name
Len Hustler
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