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Robert DiPierdomenico

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(now 54 years old)

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Robert "Dipper" DiPierdomenico is a former Australian rules footballer in the VFL/AFL of Italian descent and a member of the VFL-AFL Italian Team of the Century.

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  • 1975
    Began career with the Hawthorn Football Club
    1 !
  • 1978
    best-on-ground performance in the VFL Grand Final
    4 !
  • 1986
    won the Brownlow Medal, tying with Greg Williams
    10 !
  • 1989
    broke several ribs and punctured his lung in the Grand Final against Geelong. Dipper played unaware before finally collapsing at the end of the game
    7 !
  • 1991
    Retired from football
    0 !
  • 1994
    became a popular media personality, as a boundary rider with the Seven Network
    3 !
  • 1999
    appeared in Neighbours
    -1 !
  • 2007
    inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame
    3 !
  • 2010
    said Gavin Wanganeen (an extremely successful aboriginal footballer) was "not bad for an Abo" at an Auskick promotion at Handorf near Adelaide, and was stood down as Auskick ambassador
    -7 !

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