Rodney Eade
Australian football coach and player
Born
April 4th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A prominent figure in Australian rules football, Eade played for the Hawthorn Football Club before transitioning to coaching. After a successful playing career, Eade took on coaching roles across multiple teams, including the Sydney Swans and the Western Bulldogs. Under Eade's leadership, the Bulldogs made significant progress in the AFL, demonstrating strategic acumen and commitment to player development.
Played for the Hawthorn Football Club
Coached the Western Bulldogs to the 2016 AFL Grand Final
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