Andrew Embley
Australian Footballer, 2006 Premiership Player
Born
June 27th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played Australian rules football for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL) from 2001 to 2015. Contributed to the team's successes, including the 2006 AFL Premiership, which marked the club's fourth championship title. Served as a versatile player, excelling in various positions on the field. Retired with a reputation for consistency and leadership, further earning accolades for exemplary performances throughout the career.
Won the 2006 AFL Premiership with West Coast Eagles
Awarded Norm Smith Medal for best on ground in the 2006 Grand Final
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