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Brent Crosswell (Brent Tasman Crosswell) was born on 8 August, 1950 in Launceston, Tasmania, is an Australian rules footballer. Discover Brent Crosswell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

Popular As Brent Tasman Crosswell
Occupation N/A
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 8 August 1950
Birthday 8 August
Birthplace Launceston, Tasmania
Nationality Australia

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Brent Crosswell Height, Weight & Measurements

At 73 years old, Brent Crosswell height is 188 cm and Weight 86 kg.

Physical Status
Height 188 cm
Weight 86 kg
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Children Tom Kavanagh

Brent Crosswell Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Brent Crosswell worth at the age of 73 years old? Brent Crosswell’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Australia. We have estimated Brent Crosswell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1950

Brent Tasman Crosswell (born 8 August 1950) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club, North Melbourne Football Club and Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

An articulate and outspoken individual, 'Tiger' Crosswell was renowned as one of the finest 'big game' players of his era and is one of a small group of VFL/AFL footballers to have won premierships with two clubs.

He is recognized for his on-field achievements with Icon status in the Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame, as well as being named in the Tasmanian and North Melbourne Teams of the Century.

Crosswell was also known for his tempestuous professional relationship with coach Ron Barassi, under whom he played at all three clubs for all but four of his fifteen seasons in the VFL.

Crosswell was born at Launceston's Queen Victoria Hospital to Darrell Crosswell and wife Ruby (née Parsons), He is a paternal first cousin of fellow VFL footballer Craig Davis, Crosswell was educated at Scotch College in Launceston, where he excelled both as a footballer and a high-jumper.

1968

Recruited from Northern Tasmanian club Campbell Town, Crosswell made his VFL debut in 1968 for Carlton.

A solid debut season earned him Carlton's 'best first year player' award.

They won the 1968 Grand Final by three points.

1970

Crosswell was one of Carlton's best players in the famous 1970 Grand Final victory over Collingwood, and fittingly it was he who kicked the goal that put Carlton in front deep into the final quarter.

1972

He missed the 1972 premiership through illness.

1975

In 1975 he left Carlton and went to and play a crucial role during the club's golden period, adding two more premierships to his resume.

1976

Crosswell's finals form cannot be faulted and he featured in the best players list in all his Grand Finals appearances, except in 1976 when he injured himself against Geelong in muddy conditions the previous week.

Not be discounted, the selection committee at the club selected Crosswell in the 1976 Grand Final side and gave North Melbourne a needed boost, but this was only temporary as his endurance was waning and the injury prevented him to give 100% that he wanted to show.

1977

Crosswell is said to be the inspiration for Tasmanian footballer Geoff Hayward in David Williamson's 1977 play The Club.

Crosswell studied an arts degree at Monash University.

He was outspoken in opposing the Vietnam War, taking part in the Moratorium marches.

Crosswell was a leading campaigner for achieving fairer pay for athletes, advocating strike action to address the exploitative pay conditions of professional football players.

Since the end of his career, Crosswell has lived with Ménière's disease.

1980

When Barassi decided to leave North Melbourne, Crosswell moved to his third club, Melbourne, in 1980 and spent his final three seasons of football there, to end a career with one of the most Grand Final appearances by a player at the time: nine VFL Grand Finals.

2005

His football achievements received formal recognition when he was one of the inaugural inductees into the Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame in 2005.

2012

In July 2012, he was upgraded to Icon status.

Crosswell's son Tom Kavanagh also played in the VFL/AFL.