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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