Justin Leppitsch
Australian rules footballer with Brisbane Lions
Born
October 1st, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played Australian rules football for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL) from 1993 to 2010. Contributed to the team's success during a dominant era, winning three consecutive premierships from 2001 to 2003. Transitioned to coaching and took on various roles within the AFL community after retirement from professional play.
Won three AFL premierships with Brisbane Lions
Served as senior coach for the Brisbane Lions
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