Dean Brogan
Australian football coach and player

Born
December 14th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played Australian rules football primarily for the Port Adelaide Football Club and the Greater Western Sydney Giants. Achieved significant success in the Australian Football League (AFL) during a career spanning from 1996 to 2014. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of players and strategies within the sport. Brogan's expertise and experience have influenced the next generation of Australian football.
Played for Port Adelaide in the AFL
Won the 2004 AFL Premiership
Coached at various levels in Australian football
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