Ross Brewer
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Personal information | |
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Birth | August 14, 1953, |
Recruited from | Bentleigh-McKinnon Youth Centre |
Height and weight | 188cm / 75 kg |
Playing career¹ | |
Debut | 1972, Melbourne vs. , at |
Team(s) | Melbourne (1972-78)
Collingwood (1979-81)
Richmond (1982-83)
Total - 174 Games, 289 Goals |
¹ Statistics to end of 1983 season | |
Career highlights | |
Ross Brewer (born August 14, 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne, Collingwood and Richmond in the VFL. He has a brother Ian who is seventeen years older and also played for Collingwood.
A strong marking forward, Brewer started his career at Melbourne and topped their goalkicking in 1973, 1974 and 1977. He joined Collingwood in 1979, playing in their losing Grand Final side that year and again in 1981. In 1982 and 1983 he played with Richmond before leaving the VFL and finishing his career with a season at Sandringham which yielded 94 goals.