The sporting world has gathered at Melbourne’s MCG for the state memorial service for Australian rules football icon Ron Barassi. Today we will discuss about Ron Barassi: Family tree| How did die| Net Worth| Death cause.
Ron Barassi: Family tree| How did die| Net Worth| Death cause
Ronald Del Barassi AM (27 February 1936 – 16 September 2023) was an Australian rules footballer, coach and media personality. Considered one of the greatest and most important figures in the history of the game, Barassi was the first player to be inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame as a “Legend”, and is one of four Australian rules footballers To achieve equal status in the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 February 1936 | ||
| Place of birth | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia | ||
| Date of death | 16 September 2023 (aged 87) | ||
| Place of death | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||
| Original team(s) | Preston Scouts | ||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1953–1964 | Melbourne | 204 (295) | |
| 1965–1969 | Carlton | 50 (35) | |
| Total | 254 (330) | ||
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| Victoria | ? (?) | ||
| Coaching career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
| 1965–1971 | Carlton | 147 (99–47–1) | |
| 1973–1980 | North Melbourne | 198 (130–65–3) | |
| 1964; 1981–1985 | Melbourne | 111 (34–77–0) | |
| 1993–1995 | Sydney | 59 (13–46–0) | |
| Total | 515 (276–235–4) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1995.
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Family tree
As the search for his ancestral roots begins, no-nonsense Ron Barassi of AFL fame makes the prescient observation that he was lucky to be born with good genes, for which he can thank his parents.
“I have been dealt good cards and I would be interested to know what my ancestors did in their lives, because you have been dealt cards and you should be judged based on how you play those cards.”
How did die
“After a full and extraordinary life, Ronald Del Barassi, at the age of 87, left us today due to complications from a fall,” the family said in a statement. “He died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family.
Net Worth
Ron Barassi Sr.’s net worth or net income is estimated to be $1 million – $8 million dollars.
Death cause
Barassi, a star player during the Melbourne Football Club’s glory years, has died following a fall, his family have said.
