Tom Crane | |
Birth Date: | 21 December 1921 |
Height: | 185 cm |
Weight: | 78 kg |
Statsend: | 1945 |
Years1: | 1942–1945 |
Club1: | South Melbourne |
Games Goals1: | 7 (1) |
Years2: | 1945 |
Club2: | North Melbourne |
Games Goals2: | 1 (0) |
Games Goalstotal: | 8 (1) |
Tom Crane (21 December 1921 – 20 May 2010)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Crane, a defender, was never a regular fixture in the South Melbourne team, playing just seven games in four seasons at the club.[2] He crossed to North Melbourne during the 1945 VFL season, where his brother Jack played. Another brother, Len, was a South Melbourne and Hawthorn footballer.[3]
He joined Northcote in 1946.[4]