| Personal information | |
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| Birth | 15 July 1983 |
| Recruited from | Pioneers (NT)/Eastern Ranges (TAC Cup) |
| Height and weight | 186cms / 102kgs |
| Playing career¹ | |
| Debut | Round 1, 28 March 2002, Collingwood v. Richmond, at MCG |
| Team(s) |
Collingwood (2002-2005) 56 games, 6 goals Essendon (2006-2007) 7 games, 0 goals |
| ¹ Statistics to end of 2007 season | |
| Career highlights | |
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Richard Cole (born 15 July 1983) was an Australian rules footballer for the Collingwood and Essendon Football Clubs in the Australian Football League.
The half-back flanker was drafted by Collingwood in the first round of 2001 AFL Draft. 2004 was the best season in his AFL career, in which he finished sixth in Collingwood's best and fairest. He played a total of 56 games for the Magpies.
Essendon acquired Cole via trade at the end of the 2005 season. He made a total of 7 AFL appearances for the Bombers and was delisted at the end of the 2007 season. He now plays for Cobram Football Club.
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