Dennis Armfield
Australian footballer and Carlton player
Born
December 22nd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional Australian rules football for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Made his debut in 2006 and became a versatile player, contributing as a defender and winger. Played a total of 139 games over his career, showcasing consistent performance on the field. Retired from professional football after the 2018 season, leaving a legacy within the club.
Made 139 appearances for Carlton
Debuted in the AFL in 2006
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