Adam Biddle

Australian footballer and player for Adelaide

Adam Biddle - Australian footballer and player for Adelaide
Born

July 27th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1988, this Australian footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Career highlights include participation in the Australian Football League (AFL) where he represented the Adelaide Crows. Over several seasons, contributions to the team included regular appearances and involvement in key matches. The player's skill set emphasized midfield dynamics, contributing both defensively and offensively. Retired after an impactful career, leaving a legacy within the club and the sport.

Played for Adelaide Crows in the AFL

Participated in key AFL matches

Contributed to team successes during his career

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