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Gavin Crofton

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Playing Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Vital Statistics

Position(s)
Second row / Front row
Born
Friday, 17th April, 1936
Died
Saturday, 31st January, 2026 (Aged 89 years and 289 days)
Place Of Birth
Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Playing Career Statistics

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Club Career - Australia Comp WinsStartsIntAPPTGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) -21-21-------813-38.10%List
NRL Finals -1-1--------1-0.00%List
Preseason Cup -6-6-------15-16.67%List
Overall StartsIntAPPTGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
First Class 27-27-------918-33.33%List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Year

TeamSeason StartsIntAPPTGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs19611961 NSWRFL 1-1-------1--100.00%List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs19621962 NSWRFL 4-4-------13-25.00%List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs19631963 NSWRFL 6-6-------15-16.67%List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs19641964 NSWRFL 2-2--------2-0.00%List
Eastern SuburbsEastern Suburbs19671967 NSWRFL 8-8-------53-62.50%List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Team

TeamYears StartsIntAPPTGFGPtsBin5BinOffWLDWin% 
Eastern Suburbs1961-64, 1967 21-21-------813-38.10%List

Your Say

  • Denise Jenkins
    21 Sep 2014 2:37pm

    I remember when Gavin came down from Port Moresby to try out for Easts. He worked with a good friend of my fathers and we took him to trial games. I was so happy when he signed with Easts

  • Ross
    2 Feb 2026 11:32am

    Vale Gavin Crofton 17/4/1936 - 30/1/26
    RIP Old Mate xx

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann, Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Max Turner, Tony McCarron

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