Paul Bevan

Australian rules footballer, Sydney Swans

Paul Bevan - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 27th, 1984
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Played professional Australian rules football, debuting in the AFL with the Sydney Swans in 2005. Contributed to the team's success during his tenure, particularly in the 2006 season. Served as a dedicated player until retirement, participating in numerous matches and training sessions. After leaving the sport, pursued interests outside of professional football.

Competed in the AFL for Sydney Swans from 2005 to 2012

Participated in the 2006 season, achieving significant playing time

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