Callum Moore
Australian footballer, played for Richmond
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Professional Australian rules footballer participated in the Australian Football League (AFL). Played for the Richmond Football Club. Contributed to the team's successes during the years of activity. Initially drafted and developed through the club's system, impacting games through skillful performances on the field.
Drafted to Richmond Football Club
Participated in AFL matches
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