Tony Free
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 27 June 1969 | ||
| Original team | Lalbert Football Club | ||
| Height/Weight | 178cm / 79kg | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1987-1996 | Richmond | 133 (46) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1996 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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Tony Free is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL/AFL between 1987 and 1996 for the Richmond Football Club. He played one game in the 1987 season (wearing No. 49) and then became a regular player from 1988 (wearing No. 30).[1]
Free captained the club for three seasons from 1994 and was appointed a Director of the club in June 2008. In December 2013, he became a Life Member of the club.[2]
Free's career was cut short by a knee injury and he retired in 1996. His last game was against Geelong in round 5 of 1996.[3]
References
- ↑ "Tony Free". Fan Footy. Paul Montgomery. 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ↑ "The Board". Richmond Football Club. Telstra Media. 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ↑ "Tony Free". Australian Football. The Slattery Media. 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
External links
- Tony Free's statistics from AFL Tables
Publications
- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
| Preceded by Michael Pickering |
Richmond Best and Fairest winner 1989 |
Succeeded by Matthew Knights |
| Preceded by Matthew Knights |
Richmond Best and Fairest winner 1993 |
Succeeded by Chris Bond |
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