Jason Cripps

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Jason Cripps
Personal information
Birth October 14, 1976,
Recruited from Central Dragons U18s
Height and weight 183cm / 86kg
Playing career¹
Debut Round 3, 1996, St Kilda vs. Melbourne, at Princes Park
Team(s) St Kilda (1996-98) (2001-02)
  • 60 games, 10 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 2002 season
Career highlights

Jason Cripps (born October 14, 1976) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Cripps was often used as a tagger but also played in defence. He played in the Saint's losing 1997 Grand Final team and in 1998 suffered a serious hamstring injury which saw the muscle torn off the bone. As a result he didn't return to football until 2001, kicking a goal with his first kick back. He was delisted at the conclusion of the 2002 season.

[edit] References

  • Holmesby, Russel and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.