Cameron Mooney

Australian footballer and Premiership player

Cameron Mooney - Australian footballer and Premiership player
Born

September 26th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A retired Australian rules footballer, competed in the Australian Football League (AFL) primarily with Geelong and North Melbourne. Played as a key forward and was recognized for strong goal-scoring abilities. Achievements include being part of the Geelong team that won the 2007 AFL Premiership. Also represented Victoria in State of Origin matches during a notable career.

Played in the 2007 AFL Premiership with Geelong

Represented Victoria in State of Origin matches

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