Daniel Bradshaw

Australian footballer, Brisbane Lions player

Daniel Bradshaw - Australian footballer, Brisbane Lions player
Born

November 21st, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played Australian rules football for the Brisbane Lions in the AFL, debuting in 1999. Contributed significantly to the team during his career, achieving notable success. Retired after the 2010 season, finishing with a reputation for strong goal-scoring and versatility on the field.

Won three AFL premierships with Brisbane Lions in 2001, 2002, and 2003

Selected for the AFL All-Australian team in 2004

Scored over 250 goals in his AFL career

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