Leo Torpy

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	*GFC League Player Number:  72		*GFC League Player Number:  72
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		+	*Recruited from: Broken Hill
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		+	Leo Torpy was a sturdily built forward/rover recruited from Broken Hill in 1924.  Described in The News as "lack(ing) only one thing, and that is height. .. strongly built. Given a chance (he) should develop into a goood rover"..  Leo was tricky and with a good kick.
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		+	He played in Glenelg's first ever League win in Round 1 1925.
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		+	His brother, [[Norman Torpy]] also played for Glenelg.
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	1. Pride of the Bay		1. Pride of the Bay
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		+	2. [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/129857019 The News Jan 1924]
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Glenelg Career Highlights
GFC League Player Number: 72 GFC League Debut: Round 8, 1924 Glenelg 1924 - 1925 9 games 6 goals

Biographical

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• Recruited from: Broken Hill
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• GFC League Debut: 1924

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Leo Torpy was a sturdily built forward/rover recruited from Broken Hill in 1924. Described in The News as "lack(ing) only one thing, and that is height. .. strongly built. Given a chance (he) should develop into a goood rover".. Leo was tricky and with a good kick.

He played in Glenelg's first ever League win in Round 1 1925.

His brother, Norman Torpy also played for Glenelg.

References

1. Pride of the Bay

2. The News Jan 1924