Alan Toovey
Australian footballer, Collingwood player
Born
March 23rd, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A footballer played for Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Debuted in 2006 and established a reputation as a reliable defender. Contributed to Collingwood's successes during the late 2000s and early 2010s. Played a key role in the team's 2010 premiership victory, participating in both the Grand Finals that year. Retired from professional football in 2016 after overcoming significant injuries.
Winning the 2010 AFL Premiership with Collingwood
Playing over 150 AFL matches
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