Dylan Grimes
Australian Rules footballer with Richmond
Born
July 16th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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An Australian Rules footballer, played for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). The player had a significant career, contributing to the team's defensive lineup and showcasing skills as a key defender. Achievements include leading the team to multiple finals series and successfully winning the AFL Premiership in 2017. Earned accolades for exceptional performance in both regular seasons and finals.
Played as a key defender for Richmond
Won the AFL Premiership in 2017
Selected for the All-Australian team
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