About Bertie Crellin
Lived 1902 – 1993 (aged 90). Bertie Crellin was an australian rules football player.
Bertram Harry Crellin (27 May 1902 – 15 April 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Crellin was a mainstay at the Williamstown Football Club for much of the 1920s. From 1922 to 1929 he filled roles in the backline for Williamstown and was often a standout player. Like many men of the time, the great depression of 1929 saw Crellin seek employment in a regional area. He temporarily relocated to Bendigo at that time and played for the local Kangaroo Flat Football Club.
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Who was Bertie Crellin?
Australian rules footballer
When was Bertie Crellin born?
Bertie Crellin was born on 27 May 1902 in Essendon, Victoria.
When did Bertie Crellin die?
Bertie Crellin died on 15 April 1993.
What was Bertie Crellin's occupation?
Bertie Crellin was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bertie Crellin. https://biography.guide/bertie-crellin/
MLA: "Bertie Crellin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bertie-crellin/.
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