Brendon Gale
Australian rules footballer, born 1968 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brendon Gale (born 18 July 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Brendon Gale | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | (1968-07-18) 18 July 1968 (age 55) | ||
Place of birth | Burnie, Tasmania | ||
Original team(s) | Burnie Hawks | ||
Draft | No. 27, 1987 national draft | ||
Debut | Round 1, 31 March 1990, Richmond vs. Brisbane, at Carrara Stadium | ||
Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||
Weight | 102 kg (225 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Centre Half-Forward / Ruckman | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1990–2001 | Richmond | 244 (209) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2001. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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As a qualified lawyer, he practised law with a commercial law firm for some time after his retirement from football, and then served as CEO of the AFL Players' Association from 2005 to 2009. In 2009, he was appointed CEO of Richmond.