THE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL TEAM from The Leader Melbourne 30 May 1908 pg 27

Edmond Aloysius "Ted" Fleming (25 January 1886 – 17 May 1909) was an

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er who played with

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and

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in the

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(VFL).

Death

Fleming died on 17 May 1909, aged 23, after he had suffered a ruptured blood vessel in his stomach.

Notes

1886 births 1909 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) University Football Club players Melbourne Football Club players People educated at Xavier College University of Melbourne alumni {{AFL-bio-1886-stub