Ashley Hansen

Australian footballer with West Coast Eagles

Ashley Hansen - Australian footballer with West Coast Eagles
Born

March 3rd, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played Australian rules football at the highest level. Competed for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL) from 2001 to 2010. Also represented the AIS/AFL Academy and played for various state teams during his early career in Western Australia.

Played for West Coast Eagles in AFL

Represented Australia in national competitions

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