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Place of Birth: Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
About Ron Barassi
- Ronald Dale Barassi Jr (born 27 February 1936) is a retired Australian rules football player and coach.
- During a long and decorated career, Barassi has been one of the most important figures in the history of Australian football.
- His father Ron Barassi Sr., also a prominent Australian rules footballer, was killed at Tobruk during World War II.
- The young Barassi spent his latter teenage years living with Norm Smith, coach of the Melbourne Football Club and a former teammate of his father.Barassi's name is synonymous with Australian football.
- He is held by many as the game's greatest identity and was the first player to be inaugurated into the Australian Football Hall of Fame as a "Legend".Barassi's coaching career was both successful and regarded by many as revolutionary.
- His clean record and passion for the game has earned him a place as celebrity and popular culture figure in Australia.
- He was named Victorian of the Year in 2009.
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See Also
- Famous People's Birthdays on 27 February, Australia
- Famous People's Birthdays in February, Australia
- Famous Australian rules footballer's Birthdays on 27 February, Australia
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- Famous Australian rules football coach's Birthdays on 27 February, Australia
- Famous Australian rules football coach's Birthdays in February, Australia