Ross Brewer

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Ross Brewer
Personal information
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)
  • 121 games, 196 goals

Collingwood (1979-81)

  • 47 games, 85 goals

Richmond (1982-83)

  • 6 games, 8 goals

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.

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