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John Noel William Newman

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(now 66 years old)

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John Noel William "Sam" Newman (born 22 December 1945 in Geelong, Victoria) is a retired Australian rules football player and current television personality. He is a featured star of the AFL version of The Footy Show.

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  • 1964
    played first AFL match for the Geelong Cats
    1 !
  • 1968
    won the Geelong football club Best and Fairest award
    3 !
  • 1969
    named in the all-Australian football team
    5 !
  • 1974
    captained the Geelong football club for two years
    5 !
  • 1980
    retired from football
    -3 !
  • 1997
    suffered a broken leg when it was run over in a car by a woman 26 years younger than him who was pregnant with his third child
    -4 !
  • 2002
    inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame
    5 !
  • 2004
    widely reportedly to have undergone plastic surgery including a facelift
    -2 !
  • 2006
    May 8: suspended indefinitely from commentary duties on radio station Triple M after calling a talkback caller a "f*ckwit"
    -6 !
  • 2008
    March 6: underwent successful surgery in Melbourne to remove a cancerous prostate gland
    0 !

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