Ricky Petterd
Australian footballer and AFL player
Born
July 24th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played Australian rules football for the Melbourne Football Club and the Richmond Football Club in the AFL. Prior to joining the AFL, competed at a high level in junior football, showcasing skills that would contribute to a professional career. Retired after several seasons, leaving a legacy as a dedicated player in the league.
Played for Melbourne Football Club
Played for Richmond Football Club
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