Dean Bailey
Australian footballer and coach
Born
January 18th, 1967
58 years ago
Died
March 11th, 2014
11 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A former Australian rules footballer and coach. Played for the Adelaide Crows in the Australian Football League (AFL) and took part in the 1997 AFL Grand Final. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement, including serving as an assistant coach at various clubs. Also held the position of senior coach at Melbourne Football Club from 2009 to 2011.
Played in the 1997 AFL Grand Final with Adelaide Crows
Served as senior coach for Melbourne Football Club
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