Tom_Crane_(footballer)

Tom Crane (footballer)

Tom Crane (footballer)

Australian rules footballer

Tom Crane (21 December 1921 – 20 May 2010)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Crane, a defender, was never a regular fixture in the South Melbourne team, playing just seven games in four seasons at the club.[2] He crossed to North Melbourne during the 1945 VFL season, where his brother Jack played. Another brother, Len, was a South Melbourne and Hawthorn footballer.[3]

He joined Northcote in 1946.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Thomas Luke Crane". ancestry.com. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  2. [2]
    "AFL Tables: Tom Crane". afltables.com.
  3. [3]
    Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  4. [4]
    The Argus,"Brunswick Leader Out Of Team", 3 May 1946, p. 15
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