Michael Walters

Australian footballer with Fremantle Dockers

Michael Walters - Australian footballer with Fremantle Dockers
Born

January 7th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1991, this Australian footballer has played for the Fremantle Dockers in the Australian Football League (AFL). Making his debut in 2010, he became a key player for the team, contributing significantly to their forward line. His skillful play and leadership earned recognition within the league, and he was selected to represent Australia in international matches. Known for his agility and scoring ability, this player has cemented his place in the team's history.

Played for the Fremantle Dockers since 2010

Represented Australia in international AFL matches

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