Lee Carseldine
Cricketer with Australian national team
Played professional cricket primarily as a batsman. Represented Australia in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and participated in domestic cricket leagues, including notable stints with Queensland. Took part in the 2003 Cricket World Cup, contributing to Australia's campaign during the tournament.
Represented Australia in 15 ODIs
Played for Queensland in domestic cricket
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NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl champion
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November 17th, 1978 47 years ago
A professional American football player who played as a wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts from 2001 to 2014. During this tenure, contributed to significant team success including a Super Bowl XLI victory against the Chicago Bears. Accumulated over 14,000 career receiving yards, ranking among the all-time leaders in NFL history. Earned six Pro Bowl selections and was named to the First-Team All-Pro in 2007.
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November 17th, 1974 51 years ago
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American basketball player, NBA center
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November 17th, 1975 50 years ago
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November 17th, 2000 25 years ago
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November 17th, 1997 28 years ago
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November 17th, 1996 29 years ago
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