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Len Wigraft (January 28, 1897 – date of death unknown) was an Australian rules footballer known for his time with the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He made his debut in the 1917 season and quickly established himself as a talented player with a versatile skill set. Over the course of his career, Wigraft played a total of 40 games for St Kilda, showcasing his abilities as a key contributor to the team.
Wigraft’s playing style was characterized by his agility and tactical awareness on the field, which made him an important player during the post-World War I era of Australian rules football. His contributions during his tenure earned him respect among peers and fans alike. Despite the challenges of competing in a rapidly evolving league, he managed to leave a mark on St Kilda's early successes.
After his departure from the VFL, Wigraft's impact on the sport continued to be felt through the legacy of his playing years. He is remembered as one of the notable athletes of his time, contributing to the development of the game during a foundational period in Australian rules football history. His commitment to the sport and the club set a standard for future generations of players in the league.