Hawthorn Career
He played as a rover (or follower). He was a premiership player with Claremont in the WAFL before be drafted to the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League where he played 98 games and won their Best and Fairest in 1991 as well as a premiership. He was an All Australian player in 1993 and 1994.
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