Russell Crow (footballer)
| Russell Crow | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Russell Crow | ||
| Born | 17 September 1941 | ||
| Original team | Warracknabeal | ||
| Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | ||
| Position | Ruckman | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| –1959 | Warracknabeal | ||
| 1960 | Fitzroy | 2 (0) | |
| 1960 | Warracknabeal | ||
| 1961–1964 | Fitzroy | 59 (52) | |
| 1965–1967 | Warracknabeal | ||
| 1968–1973 | Fitzroy | 97 (63) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1973. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Russell Crow (born 17 September 1941) is a former Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Playing career
Crow made his debut for Fitzroy in round 1 of the 1960 VFL season, playing as a ruckman and played in round two before returning to his Wimmera Football League club Warracknabeal.[1]
He played 158 VFL matches for Fitzroy between 1960 and 1973 in three separate stints.[2]
In 1971 Crow made his representative debut for Victoria when he played in the interstate match versus South Australia on 12 June 1971.[3] He was chosen in the squad to represent Victoria at the 1972 Perth Carnival, but had to withdraw due to injury.[4]
References
- ^ Carl Nimb (22 July 2014). "Blast from the Past: Russell Crow". Brisbane Lions. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
- ^ "Russell Crow". AFL Tables. rleague.com. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
- ^ "Victoria vs. South Australia". VFL Record. 12 June 1971. p. 7.
- ^ "The Age - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
External links
- Russell Crow's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Russell Crow at AustralianFootball.com