Leonard Appleton (16 November 1892 – 1970) was an English

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* 1892 births 1970 deaths English men's footballers Blackpool F.C. players Exeter City F.C. players Southport F.C. players Bolton Wanderers F.C. wartime guest players Men's association football midfielders Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan Footballers from Greater Manchester {{England-footy-midfielder-1890s-stub