Ian McCrae (Australian footballer)

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Ian McCrae
Personal information
Full name Ian McCrae
Date of birth(1943-10-31)31 October 1943
Original team(s) North Reservoir
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Position(s) Wing
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1962–70 Fitzroy 97 (50)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1970.

Ian McCrae (born 31 October 1943) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

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On 6 July 1963, playing as second rover (resting in the forward-pocket), and kicking one goal, he was a member of the young and inexperienced Fitzroy team that comprehensively and unexpectedly defeated Geelong, 9.13 (67) to 3.13 (31) in the 1963 Miracle Match.

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Notes

  1. Holmesby & Main (2014), p.570.

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