Jim Krakouer
James Gordon "Jim" Krakouer (born 13 October 1958 in Mount Barker, Western Australia) was an Australian rules footballer in the 1980s for North Melbourne and St Kilda in the VFL and Claremont in the WAFL. He is the father of former Richmond and current Collingwood AFL player Andrew Krakouer and is renowned for his quickness, skillful and courageous play, as well as the ability to pass to his brother Phil from almost any position.
Read more about Jim Krakouer: Early Life in Mount Barker, Claremont Career, North Melbourne Career, Criminal Conviction
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