Tadhg Kennelly
Australian rules footballer, 2005 premiership
Born
July 1st, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A professional Australian rules footballer, played for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). Debuted in 2000 and became a significant contributor to the team's success. Played in the Swans' 2005 premiership victory, marking the club's first championship in 72 years. Transitioned to Gaelic football, representing Kerry at the senior level, and participated in several championship campaigns. Notably, became the first player to win an AFL premiership and an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, highlighting versatility in both codes of football.
Played in the 2005 AFL Grand Final with Sydney Swans
Represented Kerry in Gaelic football
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