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Paul Roos (Roosy) was born on 27 June, 1963 in Melbourne, Australia, is an Australian rules footballer, born 1963. Discover Paul Roos'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 60 years old?

Popular As Roosy
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Age 60 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 27 June 1963
Birthday 27 June
Birthplace Melbourne, Australia
Nationality Australia

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Paul Roos Height, Weight & Measurements

At 60 years old, Paul Roos height is 188 cm and Weight 88 kg.

Physical Status
Height 188 cm
Weight 88 kg
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Who Is Paul Roos's Wife?

His wife is Tami Roos (m. 1992)

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Wife Tami Roos (m. 1992)
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Children Tyler Roos, Dylan Roos

Paul Roos Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Paul Roos worth at the age of 60 years old? Paul Roos’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Australia. We have estimated Paul Roos's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1963

Paul Roos (born 27 June 1963) is a former Australian rules football coach who coached the Sydney Swans and Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

1975

He attended Donvale High School from 1975 until 1981.

As Beverley Hills was in 's recruiting zone, Roos was selected to play for the Fitzroy Lions in their Under 19's team.

1980

As a player, he represented and during the 1980s and 1990s.

A versatile key-position player, Roos was a strong mark who was excellent at ground level, and in his prime was rated the best footballer in Australia.

He was one of the Fitzroy Lions' finest players in its final years, and was named at centre half back in Fitzroy's Team of the Century.

In his 17 seasons of League football, he was only reported once, for abusive language, and was found not guilty.

1982

Roos made his senior VFL debut for in Round 4 of the 1982 season against, the club he would eventually move to 13 years later.

Also making his debut along with Roos was 16-year-old Gary Pert, who became one of Roos' best teammates.

In Round 9, he was named at full-forward against and kicked seven goals in a 47-point win.

Roos played for Fitzroy Football Club from 1982 until 1994, where he played for a total of 269 games and kicked a total of 270 goals.

1985

During his playing career at Fitzroy, Roos was selected as an All-Australian in 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991 (as captain) and 1992 (as captain).

He also represented Victoria in State of Origin as captain.

1986

In 1986, Roos polled a career high 16 votes in the Brownlow Medal to finish runner-up.

He ended his career with 121 Brownlow votes (98 with Fitzroy and 23 with Sydney).

1988

Roos was appointed captain of Fitzroy in 1988 and led the club in 122 games until 1994.

1994

Roos left Fitzroy at the end of 1994 to join the Sydney Swans.

In leaving Fitzroy for Sydney, Roos cited financial difficulty, the departure of key players (such as Gary Pert to ) and the club's relocation to the Western Oval as the main reasons for moving to Sydney.

1995

Roos joined Sydney Swans in 1995 on a three-year contract.

1996

While Roos was at the Swans, he was one of Sydney's best in the 1996 AFL Grand Final loss to North Melbourne.

He again qualified as an All-Australian in 1996 and 1997.

1998

He finished his playing career at the Sydney Swans with 87 games and 19 goals at the end of 1998.

In his playing days, he was often cheered by supporters with a distinctive, deep rolling roar of "ROOOOOOS!".

1999

When his playing career ended, in 1999, Roos moved to the United States, his wife’s homeland, Roos then spent some time in the United States and coached the national side to victory over Canada.

He is often credited as one of the key people in the success of the fledgling United States Australian Football League, establishing networks with key people in the country.

2001

Returning to Australia and the Sydney Swans, Roos then became an assistant coach under senior coach Rodney Eade in 2001.

2002

He was the senior coach of the Sydney Swans from 2002 to 2010 and guided the Swans to the 2005 Premiership after they had finished the regular season in 3rd place on the ladder.

The Swans' previous Premiership had been 72 years earlier when they were the South Melbourne Swans.

Part-way through the 2002 season, with the Swans' record becoming worse by the week, Eade resigned.

The club administration started the search for a new coach and it is widely believed that negotiations with Terry Wallace were at an advanced stage.

Nevertheless, when Eade finally went with several games of the minor round still to be played, Roos was appointed caretaker senior coach for the remainder of the 2002 season, a move hugely popular with Swans fans, who remembered his great contribution to the club as a player.

As caretaker senior coach, Roos immediately transformed the dispirited Swans players.

Several who had struggled under Eade blossomed under his leadership.

Surprisingly, the Swans won most of their remaining games that year (six of their last ten), and the fans soon let it be known who they wanted as coach by reviving the famous "Roooos" call.

2005

Roos was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2005.

He has won many accolades throughout his career: he was named All-Australian seven times; received the league's most valuable player (MVP) award; and represented Victoria on 14 occasions in State of Origin.

He is also the AFL/VFL record holder for the number of games played wearing the number 1 jumper, which he wore throughout his 356-game career with both the Fitzroy Lions and the Sydney Swans.

After finishing as a player, Roos went on to become a successful coach.

2014

Roos then coached the Melbourne Football Club from 2014 to 2016.

Roos grew up in the Melbourne suburb of Donvale and played junior football with Beverley Hills Football Club in Doncaster East.