1/18Early undated photo of Ron Barassi
Ron Barassi over the years
AFL legend Ron Barassi turns 80 in a week. We take a look at his brilliant playing and coaching career in pictures.
2/18Ron Barassi when he played for Carlton.
3/18North Melbourne coach Ron Barassi walks away from the accident in which his blue Mercedes collided with another car in 1975.
4/18North Melbourne coach Ron Barassi and jockey Roy Higgins fishing for trout at Carbine Lodge, Narre Warren, in 1975.
5/18Ron Barassi poses with Malcolm Blight circa 1976.
6/18North Melbourne footballer Barry Cable with Ron Barassi in 1976.
7/18North Melbourne coach Ron Barassi goes for a ride in 1976.
8/18North Melbourne coach Ron Barassi recovering after a car accident in 1976.
9/18North Melbourne premiership coach Ron Barassi is chaired of the ground in 1977.
10/18Ron Barassi coaching Melbourne in 1984.
11/18Sydney Swans coach Ron Barassi with Dale Lewis after victory in 1995.
12/18Ron Barassi coaching Sydney in the 1990s.
13/18Ron Barassi and wife Cherryl at the AFL Coaches Association Awards.
14/18Ron Barassi playing golf with some Melbourne premiership teammates John Lord, Jim McKay, Bluey Adams and Barry Vagg. Picture: Kylie Else
15/18SEPTEMBER 1, 1956 : VFL player Ron Barassi (ball) playing for Melbourne against Collingwood at MCG in Melbourne 01/09/56. pic News Ltd. Australian Rules (AFL) A/CT
16/18SEPTEMBER 1, 1956 : VFL player Ron Barassi (ball) playing for Melbourne against Collingwood at MCG in Melbourne 01/09/56. pic News Ltd. Australian Rules (AFL) A/CT
17/18SEPTEMBER 1, 1956 : VFL player Ron Barassi (ball) playing for Melbourne against Collingwood at MCG in Melbourne 01/09/56. pic News Ltd. Australian Rules (AFL) A/CT
18/18SEPTEMBER 1, 1956 : VFL player Ron Barassi (ball) playing for Melbourne against Collingwood at MCG in Melbourne 01/09/56. pic News Ltd. Australian Rules (AFL) A/CT
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