Robert DiPierdomenico
Australian footballer and sportscaster
Born
May 5th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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An Australian footballer and sportscaster. Played for Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) from 1975 to 1991. Renowned for contributing to several premiership-winning teams during his career, attaining three premierships. After retiring from professional play, transitioned to a successful career in sports broadcasting, providing insights and commentary on AFL.
Played for Hawthorn Football Club
Won three AFL premierships in 1976, 1978, 1988
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