Marcus Ashcroft | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Marcus Ashcroft | ||
Date of birth | 25 September 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia[1] | ||
Original team(s) | Southport Sharks/Surfers Paradise Demons | ||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Defender/Midfielder | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1989–1996 | Brisbane Bears | 152 (84) | |
1997–2003 | Brisbane Lions | 166 (61) | |
Total | 318 (145) | ||
Representative team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
1991–1993 | Queensland | 2 (4) | |
1995–1998 | Allies | 4 (1) | |
International team honours | |||
1999 | Australia | 2 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2003. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Marcus Ashcroft (born 25 September 1971) is a former professional Australian rules footballer. He played 318 games for the Brisbane Bears and Brisbane Lions and held the position of General Manager of Football at the Gold Coast Football Club until 2018. The Marcus Ashcroft Medal, awarded to the player judged best on ground in the QClash football match played between the Brisbane Lions and Gold Coast Football Club, is named after him.