Gavin Rose


Gavin Rose is a former Australian [rules football]er who played with the Sydney Swans in the Australian [Football League].
Rose was drafted initially by Collingwood, with the 38th selection of the 1989 [VFL Draft|1989 National Draft]. He didn't manage to break into the seniors during his time at the club and was traded to Sydney.
At the Swans he was used early on as a defender but developed into a ruckman. He was Sydney's leading ruckman in 1994 and 1995, topping the hit-outs in both years.
After leaving Sydney, Rose returned to East [Perth Football Club|East Perth], his original club.