Brad Scott
Australian football coach and player
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Australia
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Played Australian rules football for the North Melbourne Football Club in the AFL from 1993 to 2010. Transitioned to coaching, serving as head coach for North Melbourne from 2010 to 2019. Led the team to multiple finals appearances during coaching tenure. Involved in various roles within the AFL after coaching, including positions focusing on player management and development.
Played for North Melbourne Football Club
Coached North Melbourne from 2010 to 2019
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