Matthew Egan

Australian footballer, played for Geelong

Matthew Egan - Australian footballer, played for Geelong
Born

July 10th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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An Australian footballer, contributed significantly to the Geelong Football Club during the 2000s. Played as a solid defender, recognized for strong game instincts and leadership on the field. His career highlights include participating in multiple AFL seasons and playing a vital role in the team's defensive line. Retired in 2011 after a successful stint with the club.

Played for Geelong Football Club

Competed in the AFL

Contributed to the team's success in the 2000s

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