About Mervyn Crossman
Lived 1935 – 2017 (aged 82). Mervyn Crossman was an Australian field hockey player.
Mervyn Richard Crossman (7 April 1935 – 20 June 2017) was an Australian field hockey player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Four years earlier, when Rome, Italy hosted the Games, he made his Olympic debut.
Crossman played 32 times for Australia at the senior level, scoring 8 goals and was a renowned penalty corner hitter. He died in Townsville, Queensland on 20 June 2017.
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Who was Mervyn Crossman?
field hockey player
When was Mervyn Crossman born?
Mervyn Crossman was born on 7 April 1935 in Home Hill.
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Mervyn Crossman died on 20 June 2017 in Townsville.
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Mervyn Crossman was a field hockey player.
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Mervyn Crossman was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mervyn Crossman. https://biography.guide/mervyn-crossman/
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