Norm Crewther (14 May 1919 – 20 October 2010) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Norm Crewther
Crewther during his Collingwood career
Personal information
Full name Norm Crewther
Date of birth (1919-05-14)14 May 1919
Date of death 20 October 2010(2010-10-20) (aged 91)
Original team(s) South Richmond / East Brunswick
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1941–43 Collingwood 14 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1943.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He also played for Coburg, South Richmond (VJFL) and East Brunswick Football Clubs.[2][3]

Norm is the nephew of Collingwood great Bill Proudfoot, and was the oldest living former Collingwood player until his death in 2010.

Norm is the second great uncle of the former Federal Member for Dunkley, Chris Crewther MP.

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 190. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "Vale past player Norm Crewther - Coburg". GameDay. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Norm Crewther". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
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