David Mundy

Australian rules footballer, premiership player

David Mundy - Australian rules footballer, premiership player
Born

July 20th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played Australian rules football for the Fremantle Dockers in the Australian Football League (AFL). Debuted in 2005 and became a key midfielder for the team. Won the premiership in 2013, contributing significantly during the finals. Served as captain of the Dockers and played a crucial role in leadership within the club. Retired as one of the club's games record holders, leaving a lasting legacy.

Won the AFL premiership with Fremantle Dockers in 2013

Served as captain of Fremantle Dockers

Debuted in 2005 and played over 350 games

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