Alec Crozier
Alec Crozier | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Alexander Wilson Crozier | ||
Date of birth | 9 July 1904 | ||
Place of birth | Kensington, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 19 June 1974 | (aged 69)||
Place of death | Yarraville, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Caulfield | ||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Follower | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1926–27 | Hawthorn | 4 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1927. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Alexander Wilson Crozier (9 July 1904 – 19 June 1974) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
The son of John Crozier and Agnes Catherine Alexander, Alec Crozier joined Hawthorn at the start of the 1926 VFL season from Caulfield.[2] After spending almost all season in the reserves he played in the final game of the season against Melbourne.[3] Despite not making the senior squad at the start of the year[4] he was frequently named in the better players in the reserves in 1927 and played another three senior games.
Alec Crozier married Lorna Pearl Tepper and they lived in various areas in Melbourne until his death in 1974.[5]
References[]
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "NOTES TROM THE CLUBS". The Argus. Melbourne. 3 April 1925. p. 6 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "FOOTBALL". The Argus. Melbourne. 10 September 1926. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "FOOTBALL". The Argus. Melbourne. 25 April 1927. p. 7 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "AustralianFootball.com profile".
External links[]
- Alec Crozier's playing statistics from AFL Tables
Categories:
- 1904 births
- 1974 deaths
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
- Hawthorn Football Club players
- Australian rules biography, 1904 birth stubs