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Sean Simpson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Sean Simpson | ||
Date of birth | 16 April 1970 | ||
Original team(s) | East Ballarat | ||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Wingman/Tagger | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1988–1990 | St Kilda | 7 (1) | |
1991–1998 | Geelong | 114 (18) | |
Total | 121 (19) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1998. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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