What is Mark Cross's full name?
Mark Cross
Mark Cross nickname(s):
Mark Cross
Mark Cross date of birth:
July 23, 1956
How old is Mark Cross?
70
Where was Mark Cross born?
Australia
How tall is Mark Cross?
5' 7ΒΌ" (171 cm)
How much does Mark Cross weigh?
161 lbs (73.0 kg)
Mark Cross body shape:
Athletic
What color are Mark Cross's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Mark Cross's hair?
Brown - Dark
What is Mark Cross's ethnicity?
White
What is Mark Cross nationality?
Australian
What is Mark Cross's occupation?
Soccer player
Short Biography
Mark Cross (born 23 July 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).Cross, who was aged just 17 on his league debut, came from West Footscray. A rover, he made four appearances for Footscray, from rounds 15 to 18 in the 1974 VFL season. He was cut from Footscray's list at the end of the year.From 1975 to 1979, Cross played for Williamstown in the Victorian Football Association. He was a member of Williamstown's 1976 premiership team.In 1980 he joined Red Cliffs, a club in the Sunraysia Football League, which he coached until 1984. He was senior coach of Imperials from 1986 to 1989 and steered them to three successive premierships (1986, 1987, 1988). They were undefeated in the 1987 season.He then coached Melbourne's Under-19s and reserves teams. With Cross as coach, the Melbourne reserves were losing grand finalists in 1990 and 1991.His son, Joel, plays for South Adelaide and tied for the Magarey Medal in 2012