Colin Sylvia
Australian rules footballer and player
Born
1985
40 years ago
Died
October 28th, 2018
7 years ago — 33 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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An Australian rules footballer played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) from 2003 to 2013. Later, played for the Western Bulldogs in 2014 before retiring. Achieved recognition for consistent performances and notable skills. Contributed to his teams with both playmaking and scoring abilities throughout his career.
Played 150 games for the Melbourne Football Club
Participated in the 2004 AFL Rising Star award
Played for the Western Bulldogs in 2014
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