Clint Bolton

Australian footballer and goalkeeper

Clint Bolton - Australian footballer and goalkeeper
Born

August 22nd, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played as a goalkeeper in professional Australian rules football. Had a lengthy career primarily with the Sydney Swans in the AFL. Participated in multiple finals and contributed to the team's defensive strategy. Also represented Victoria at the interstate level during his career.

Played for the Sydney Swans

Represented Victoria in AFL

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