Wayne Deledio | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Wayne Edward Deledio | ||
Date of birth | 29 November 1955 | ||
Original team(s) | Dunolly | ||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1975 | Carlton | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1975. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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