Travis Boak
Australian Rules Footballer, Port Adelaide
Born
August 1st, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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This Australian footballer played for Port Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL). Debuting in 2007, he developed into a key player for the team and served as captain from 2013 to 2021. His leadership and on-field performance contributed to Port Adelaide's competitive presence in the league. Over the years, he earned multiple individual accolades and was recognized for his contributions to the sport.
Captained Port Adelaide from 2013 to 2021
Played 300 AFL games for Port Adelaide
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