Vince Lia
Australian footballer with notable club tenure
Born
March 18th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional Australian rules football, primarily with the Port Adelaide Football Club and later the North Melbourne Football Club. Made his debut in the AFL in 2005 and contributed to several seasons with strong performances. Achieved significant recognition for his gameplay and defensive strategies. Transitioned to coaching and development roles after retirement from active play.
Debuted in AFL with Port Adelaide in 2005
Competed in 100+ AFL games
Served as a coach post-retirement
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