Amon Buchanan

Australian footballer and premiership player

Amon Buchanan - Australian footballer and premiership player
Born

October 10th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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An Australian footballer played for the Sydney Swans and achieved recognition in the Australian Football League (AFL). Debuted in 2001 and played until 2010. Contributed to the team’s success during the 2005 season, culminating in a premiership victory. Played as a midfielder and was known for strategic gameplay and versatility on the field.

Debuted for the Sydney Swans in 2001

Won the AFL premiership in 2005

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