Brodie Grundy
Australian rules football player
Born
April 15th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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This individual played as a ruckman in the Australian Football League (AFL). Starting his career with the Collingwood Football Club, he quickly established himself as a prominent figure in the league. Achieved recognition for outstanding performances, leading to multiple selections in the All-Australian team and winning the AFL Rising Star award early in his career. Later, he transferred to the Port Adelaide Football Club, continuing to showcase impressive skills on the field.
Played for Collingwood Football Club
Won AFL Rising Star award
Selected in multiple All-Australian teams
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