Brett Kirk
Australian Rules Football Player, Coach
Born
October 25th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A prominent Australian Rules footballer and coach, Kirk played as a midfielder for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). Debuting in 1999, he demonstrated leadership and skill throughout his career, culminating in a premiership victory with the Swans in 2005. After retirement, he transitioned to coaching, contributing to the development of players and teams in various roles. In addition to his club achievements, Kirk participated in representative football, contributing to the state team.
Premiership player with Sydney Swans in 2005
Served as captain of the Sydney Swans
Played over 250 AFL games
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