About Mick Cremin
Lived 1923 – 2011 (aged 87). Mick Cremin was an Australian rugby union player.
John Francis "Mick" Cremin (14 May 1923 – 13 January 2011) was an Australian rugby union player. Born in Sydney, he graduated from Sydney Boys High School in 1939 and later the University of Sydney. He played for Randwick and New South Wales before making his Test debut against New Zealand at Dunedin on 14 September 1946.
Cremin played as a fly-half in three Tests and 19 matches for Australia. He was renowned as a strategist and became one of the Wallabies' most influential players in the post-World War II period. He died in Sydney on 13 January 2011, aged 87.
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Who was Mick Cremin?
Australian rugby union footballer and coach (1923-2011)
When was Mick Cremin born?
Mick Cremin was born on 14 May 1923 in Sydney.
When did Mick Cremin die?
Mick Cremin died on 13 January 2011 in Sydney.
What was Mick Cremin's occupation?
Mick Cremin was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Mick Cremin?
Mick Cremin was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mick Cremin. https://biography.guide/mick-cremin/
MLA: "Mick Cremin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mick-cremin/.
Chicago: "Mick Cremin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mick-cremin/.
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