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When Barassi was five years old, his father, Melbourne Football Club player Ron Barassi Sr., died in action at Tobruk during World War II. Barassi was...

Victorian Football League (VFL). He was the father of Hall of Famer Ron Barassi Jr. At the height of his football career, he enlisted in the army during...

of the premiership winning team currently receives the Ron Barassi Medal, named in Barassi's honour. The medal will be awarded from 2024 onwards. Note:...

football code. The term was first used by historian Ian Turner in his 1978 Ron Barassi Memorial Lecture. Crowd figures, media coverage, and participation rates...

Ron Barassi returned to Melbourne as coach and immediately appointed Robert Flower as captain. When he left the Demons in 1965 it was felt Barassi would...

first in which the Ron Barassi Medal was awarded. The award, named in honour of ten-time premiership player and coach Ron Barassi, Jr, was henceforth...

young Ron Barassi to follow in the footsteps of his father, Ron Barassi Sr., who had been killed in action at Tobruk during World War II. Barassi was officially...

of 1979, partly as a result of the relationship break down with coach Ron Barassi. In Round 6 of the 1977 VFL season against Richmond, Greig injured his...

the 1964 season. Harris then signed Melbourne legend Ron Barassi serve as coach from 1965. Barassi was a six-time premiership player and two-time premiership...

victories at home against Victoria in 1990. The term "Barassi Line", named after VFL star Ron Barassi, was coined by scholar Ian Turner in 1978 to describe...

Barassi is an Italian word. It may refer to: Barassi (name) Barassi (play), a play by Tee O'Neill about Ron Barassi Barassi Line, imaginary line in Australia...

Players' Association Ron Barassi Medal - to the winning captain in the Grand Final. Introduced in 2024 in honour of the late Ron Barassi, who died in September...

organised by the Canterbury AFL with the sanction of the Barassi Youth Tournament. Ron Barassi was there to encourage the players of both countries. This...

also named: Frank Costa. Choosing the team from the shortlist were: Ron Barassi (chairman) Kevin Bartlett Frank Costa Brendon Gale Kevin Sheedy Bob Skilton...

of Australian sporting heroes including: Australian rules footballers Ron Barassi and Dick Reynolds; cricketers Donald Bradman and Keith Miller; and athlete...

of the winning team receive the Ron Barassi Medal, named in honour of ten-time premiership player and coach Ron Barassi Jr. The medal will first be awarded...

Ron Barassi (1936–2023), Australian rules football player and coach Ron Barassi Sr. (1913–1941), Australian rules football player Ron Hitler-Barassi,...

2021 Most matches (player/coach) 20: Jock McHale (Collingwood) 17: Ron Barassi (Melbourne/Carlton/N Melbourne) 14: Frank 'Checker' Hughes (Richmond/Melbourne)...

out of the game by Norm Smith in defence due to their risky nature; Ron Barassi, a player Smith coached, took this onboard for his own coaching career...

documentaries, ABC's Boys and Balls starring Roy and HG, Ted Whitten and Ron Barassi (1994), Network Ten's Class Clowns for the Melbourne International Comedy...