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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 15 general entries.
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Trent Croad
Eric. He was named after his grandfather; Eric Boggs.
Trent's grandfather played for which Rugby team? | Trent Croad
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All Blacks . Trent originally comes from New Zealand, after later moving to Australia with his family. He made a choice between rugby, basketball, and AFL. Obviously AFL won.
March 09, 1980. He debuted for the Hawks in 1998 when he was 18.
In 2001, Hawthorn played Essendon in the Preliminary final. In the 4th quarter, Trent had a shot on goal from outside 50m, almost directly in front. What happened to his kick? | Trent Croad
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It hit the post. This was a pivotal moment in the context of game, had Croady kicked the goal. Hawthorn would have gained the momentum and perhaps the result would have been different.
In 2002, Trent received how many Brownlow votes? | Trent Croad
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Two . From 1998 to 2002, he had a career tally of 16.
Trent's done some modelling for a well known fashion store. What was the name of the store? | Trent Croad
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Live. Trent should stick to football. The girl he modelled with had never even heard of him.
Was Trent named a Rising Star nominee in his debut year? | Trent Croad
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Yes. Byron Pickett won the Norwich Rising Star Award that year.
In 2001, Trent received how many club champion votes? | Trent Croad
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10. This was probably one of his best years, and also his final year with the Hawks.
Trent was traded (controversially) to Fremantle at the end of the 2001 season. Who was the other player involved? | Trent Croad
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Luke McPharlin . Hawthorn lost 2 great players in return for the number 1 draft pick and a later pick. The number one draft pick turned out to be Luke Hodge, who has since become an important player in the Hawks line up.
In 2001-2002, Trent kicked 5 goals in each game played against the same club. What club was this? | Trent Croad
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Melbourne FC. Hawthorn won the game in 2001, and Fremantle got up over Melbourne in 2001. Jeff Farmer kicked the winning goal, after the siren from a free kick. David Neitz gave away for a push in the back. Now that's leadership Neitzy.
Trent was taken in the 1997 national draft at what pick? | Trent Croad
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3. Trent has 2 younger brothers, Cameron and Hadyn. Cameron was drafted at pick 60 to Carlton in 2002.
At the 1998 draft camp, Trent recorded the highest vertical leap for the year. What height was recorded? | Trent Croad
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228. He played 22 games, had 228 kicks, took 127 marks, made 88 handballs, kicked 33 goals, and polled 7 Brownlow votes.
Hawthorn Hawks . Which AFL player's dream isn't to grow up to play for the team they supported as a kid? Croady was devastated when the Hawks unexpected traded him. Hawks supporters rallied hard against it, but in the end the trade was inevitable.
Trent's personal best effort in the forward line was what in 2002? | Trent Croad
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7.2. In the game against Richmond in 2002, Trent equalled an all-time Dockers highest scoring record. Clive Waterhouse has also scored 7.2 and Paul Medhurst 7.1
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