Len Stott

Len Stott (November 16, 1909 – December 12, 1993) was an Australian rules footballer notable for his contributions to the game in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He played primarily as a ruckman for the Footscray Football Club, making his debut in the 1928 season. Stott became known for his agility and competitive spirit, earning respect from fans and players alike during his career.

Throughout his tenure at Footscray, which lasted until 1939, Stott distinguished himself as a key player, contributing to the team's strategies with his strong play and leadership on the field. He was a pivotal figure in the late 1930s resurgence of the club, helping propel them to numerous successes during that period. Over his VFL career, Stott played in a significant number of matches, solidifying his reputation as one of the standout athletes of his era.

Following his retirement from professional play, Stott remained involved in the sport, giving back to the community and influencing future generations of players. His legacy is remembered not only through his on-field achievements but also for his commitment to the development of Australian rules football. Stott passed away in 1993, leaving behind a lasting impact on the Footscray Football Club and the VFL.