| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth | 7 February 1928, South Melbourne |
| Height and weight | 179 cm / 80 kg |
| Death | May 2006, Sunshine Coast |
| Playing career¹ | |
| Team(s) |
South Melbourne (1947–1950)
Hawthorn (1951–1955, 1957)
Total – 145 games, 2 goals |
| ¹ Statistics to end of 1957 season | |
Len Crane (7 February 1928 – May 2006) was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Crane made his VFL debut in 1947 with South Melbourne and played as a half back flanker. After four seasons with the club he moved to Hawthorn where he was used at full back and went on to represent Victoria at interstate football in both 1953 and 1954. In 1954 he finished equal fourth in the Brownlow Medal count. He was captain-coach of South Melbourne Districts and took them to the 1960 grand final.
He was the brother of footballers Jack Crane and Tom Crane.